#603E92
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(44.5% 0.134 299.6), rgb(96, 62, 146).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.07:1).
About this color
#603E92 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.134 and its hue 300°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.07:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.134) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.60:1 |
| White text | 8.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #603E92 |
| RGB | rgb(96, 62, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(264, 40%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.5% 0.134 299.6) |
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 #603E92 | 8.07:1 | AAA | Lc -92.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #603E92 | 2.60:1 | Fails | Lc 16.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #603E92 text on white | 8.07:1 | AAA | Lc 87.6 | Fine for body text |
| #603E92 text on black | 2.60:1 | Fails | Lc -14.5 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F6F4FC
oklch(97.1% 0.011 297.6)
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Step 100
100
#ECE7F7
oklch(93.7% 0.022 300.2)
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Step 200
200
#DDD3F2
oklch(88.4% 0.043 300.2)
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Step 300
300
#C8B6ED
oklch(81% 0.079 299.6)
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Step 400
400
#AC8EE3
oklch(70.7% 0.125 299.5)
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Step 500
500
#996FDB
oklch(63.1% 0.16 299.8)
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Step 600
600
#8455C8
oklch(55.6% 0.173 299.6)
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Step 700
700
#7044AD
oklch(49.1% 0.162 299.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#603E92
oklch(44.5% 0.134 299.6)
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Step 900
900
#4A3270
oklch(37.7% 0.104 299.2)
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Step 950
950
#2B1E42
oklch(27% 0.066 298.6)
#603E92 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) | #195095 | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #254F90 | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #554F62 | 0.102 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #505050 | 0.135 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #603E92
#603E92
oklch(44.5% 0.134 299.6)
- #4D5C00
#4D5C00
oklch(44.6% 0.106 120.1)
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 #603E92, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.028
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.044
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.045
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.058
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.073
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.085
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.086
- Blue With A Hint Of Purple #533CC6 ΔE 0.087
Use #603E92 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.