#604487
Closest named color: Twilight (#4E518B). oklch(44.8% 0.109 301.4), rgb(96, 68, 135).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.85:1).
About this color
#604487 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.109 and its hue 301°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight (#4E518B), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.85:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.109) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Twilight (#4E518B) |
| Black text | 2.67:1 |
| White text | 7.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #604487 |
| RGB | rgb(96, 68, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(265, 33%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.8% 0.109 301.4) |
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 #604487 | 7.85:1 | AAA | Lc -91.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #604487 | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc 16.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #604487 text on white | 7.85:1 | AAA | Lc 87.1 | Fine for body text |
| #604487 text on black | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc -15.0 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F6F4FA
oklch(97% 0.008 301.4)
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Step 100
100
#ECE7F5
oklch(93.6% 0.019 302.2)
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Step 200
200
#DDD4ED
oklch(88.5% 0.035 302)
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Step 300
300
#C8B8E4
oklch(81% 0.063 301.6)
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Step 400
400
#AC91D6
oklch(70.6% 0.103 301.8)
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Step 500
500
#9875CB
oklch(63.2% 0.13 301.6)
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Step 600
600
#835CB8
oklch(55.7% 0.142 301.5)
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Step 700
700
#6F4B9E
oklch(49.1% 0.132 301.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#604487
oklch(44.8% 0.109 301.4)
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Step 900
900
#4A3567
oklch(37.6% 0.086 301.8)
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Step 950
950
#2B203C
oklch(27.1% 0.052 301.1)
#604487 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) | #305189 | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #365185 | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #59505F | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #525252 | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #604487
#604487
oklch(44.8% 0.109 301.4)
- #4C5D00
#4C5D00
oklch(44.8% 0.108 121.2)
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 #604487, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.043
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.049
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.052
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.053
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.053
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.069
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.077
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.078
Use #604487 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.