#60418E
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(44.8% 0.124 300), rgb(96, 65, 142).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.94:1).
About this color
#60418E is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.124 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 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.94:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.124) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.64:1 |
| White text | 7.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #60418E |
| RGB | rgb(96, 65, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(264, 37%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.8% 0.124 300) |
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 #60418E | 7.94:1 | AAA | Lc -92.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #60418E | 2.64:1 | Fails | Lc 16.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #60418E text on white | 7.94:1 | AAA | Lc 87.3 | Fine for body text |
| #60418E text on black | 2.64:1 | Fails | Lc -14.8 | 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
#F6F4FB
oklch(97.1% 0.009 299.2)
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Step 100
100
#ECE7F6
oklch(93.6% 0.021 301.1)
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Step 200
200
#DDD4F0
oklch(88.6% 0.039 300.2)
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Step 300
300
#C7B7E9
oklch(80.9% 0.071 299.4)
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Step 400
400
#AC8FDE
oklch(70.6% 0.117 300.3)
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Step 500
500
#9872D5
oklch(63.2% 0.148 299.9)
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Step 600
600
#8358C2
oklch(55.6% 0.161 299.9)
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Step 700
700
#6F47A7
oklch(49% 0.149 300.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#60418E
oklch(44.8% 0.124 300)
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Step 900
900
#4A336D
oklch(37.6% 0.098 300)
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Step 950
950
#2B1F40
oklch(27.1% 0.061 299.1)
#60418E 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) | #245191 | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2E508C | 0.080 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #575061 | 0.095 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #515151 | 0.125 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #60418E
#60418E
oklch(44.8% 0.124 300)
- #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 #60418E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.045
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.047
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.050
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.064
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.082
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.082
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.083
Use #60418E 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.