#60375D
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(40.2% 0.081 329.6), rgb(96, 55, 93).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.53:1).
About this color
#60375D is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.081 and its hue 330°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.056 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.53:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.081) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.20:1 |
| White text | 9.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #60375D |
| RGB | rgb(96, 55, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(304, 27%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.2% 0.081 329.6) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #60375D | 9.53:1 | AAA | Lc -96.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #60375D | 2.20:1 | Fails | Lc 12.1 | Not readable |
| #60375D text on white | 9.53:1 | AAA | Lc 91.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #60375D text on black | 2.20:1 | Fails | Lc -10.5 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4F8
oklch(97.2% 0.007 332.1)
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Step 100
100
#F1E6F0
oklch(93.6% 0.018 328.5)
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Step 200
200
#E6D2E4
oklch(88.5% 0.033 329)
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Step 300
300
#D8B3D4
oklch(80.9% 0.061 329.7)
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Step 400
400
#C38ABE
oklch(70.6% 0.098 329.6)
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Step 500
500
#B36CAD
oklch(63.1% 0.124 330)
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Step 600
600
#9E5399
oklch(55.7% 0.135 329.7)
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Step 700
700
#874382
oklch(49.2% 0.125 330.1)
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Step 800
800
#6D376A
oklch(42.6% 0.104 329.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#60375D
oklch(40.2% 0.081 329.6)
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Step 950
950
#341D32
oklch(27% 0.05 330)
#60375D with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #35425E | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #40475C | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #633A45 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #454545 | 0.082 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #60375D
#60375D
oklch(40.2% 0.081 329.6)
- #235430
#235430
oklch(40.2% 0.08 150)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #60375D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.056
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.065
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.077
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.083
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.087
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.088
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.089
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.090
Use #60375D in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.