#604264
Closest named color: Brownish Purple (#76424E). oklch(42.6% 0.066 322.6), rgb(96, 66, 100).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.53:1).
About this color
#604264 is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 323°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Purple (#76424E), ΔE 0.055 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.53:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Brownish Purple (#76424E) |
| Black text | 2.46:1 |
| White text | 8.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #604264 |
| RGB | rgb(96, 66, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 20%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.6% 0.066 322.6) |
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 #604264 | 8.53:1 | AAA | Lc -93.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #604264 | 2.46:1 | Fails | Lc 14.7 | Not readable |
| #604264 text on white | 8.53:1 | AAA | Lc 89.3 | Fine for body text |
| #604264 text on black | 2.46:1 | Fails | Lc -13.0 | 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
#F7F4F7
oklch(97% 0.005 325.6)
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Step 100
100
#EEE7EE
oklch(93.5% 0.012 325.7)
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Step 200
200
#E0D5E2
oklch(88.6% 0.021 321)
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Step 300
300
#CDB9D0
oklch(81% 0.039 321.8)
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Step 400
400
#B494B8
oklch(70.7% 0.063 322.6)
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Step 500
500
#A179A6
oklch(63.1% 0.08 322.7)
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Step 600
600
#8B6291
oklch(55.6% 0.086 322.2)
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Step 700
700
#76517B
oklch(49.1% 0.079 322.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#604264
oklch(42.6% 0.066 322.6)
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Step 900
900
#4F3852
oklch(37.7% 0.053 322.6)
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Step 950
950
#2E2130
oklch(27% 0.033 321.9)
#604264 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) | #3F4A65 | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #464E63 | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #61454E | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4C4C4C | 0.067 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #604264
#604264
oklch(42.6% 0.066 322.6)
- #385836
#385836
oklch(42.6% 0.067 143)
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 #604264, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.055
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.059
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.061
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.064
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.072
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.079
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.082
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.082
Use #604264 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.