#60439F
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(46.3% 0.143 294.7), rgb(96, 67, 159).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.49:1).
About this color
#60439F is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.143 and its hue 295°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.49:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.143) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.80:1 |
| White text | 7.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #60439F |
| RGB | rgb(96, 67, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(259, 41%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.3% 0.143 294.7) |
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 #60439F | 7.49:1 | AAA | Lc -90.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #60439F | 2.80:1 | Fails | Lc 18.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #60439F text on white | 7.49:1 | AAA | Lc 85.7 | Fine for body text |
| #60439F text on black | 2.80:1 | Fails | Lc -16.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F6F4FB
oklch(97.1% 0.009 299.2)
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Step 100
100
#EAE8F6
oklch(93.7% 0.019 292.6)
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Step 200
200
#DAD5F1
oklch(88.6% 0.038 293.8)
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Step 300
300
#C3B8EA
oklch(80.8% 0.071 294.9)
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Step 400
400
#A592DF
oklch(70.6% 0.112 294.7)
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Step 500
500
#9076D6
oklch(63.2% 0.142 294.5)
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Step 600
600
#7B5CC3
oklch(55.6% 0.155 294.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#60439F
oklch(46.3% 0.143 294.7)
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Step 800
800
#553E88
oklch(42.7% 0.119 295.2)
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Step 900
900
#46366D
oklch(37.8% 0.092 295)
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Step 950
950
#292040
oklch(27.1% 0.059 295.2)
#60439F 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) | #1255A2 | 0.095 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1D539D | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #50576A | 0.115 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #555555 | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #60439F
#60439F
oklch(46.3% 0.143 294.7)
- #585F00
#585F00
oklch(46.3% 0.105 114.7)
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 #60439F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.036
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.055
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.058
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.064
- Blue With A Hint Of Purple #533CC6 ΔE 0.069
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.074
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.076
Use #60439F 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.