#60459A

Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(46.2% 0.134 295.3), rgb(96, 69, 154).

Aa

White text reads best on this color (7.45:1).

About this color

#60459A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.134 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 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.45:1.

Hue familyPurples
Lightnessmedium-dark (46%)
Chromamoderately saturated (0.134)
Temperaturein between
Nearest nameRebecca Purple (#663399)
Black text2.81:1
White text7.45:1

Values

HEX#60459A
RGBrgb(96, 69, 154)
HSLhsl(259, 38%, 44%)
OKLCHoklch(46.2% 0.134 295.3)

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.

PairWCAG 2ResultAPCAAPCA guidance
White text on #60459A 7.45:1 AAA Lc -90.5 Preferred for body text
Black text on #60459A 2.81:1 Fails Lc 18.4 Dividers and decoration only
#60459A text on white 7.45:1 AAA Lc 85.7 Fine for body text
#60459A text on black 2.81:1 Fails Lc -16.4 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.

  1. Step 50

    50

    #F6F4FB

    oklch(97.1% 0.009 299.2)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #EAE8F5

    oklch(93.6% 0.018 293.1)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #DAD5EF

    oklch(88.5% 0.036 294.5)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #C3B9E7

    oklch(80.9% 0.065 294.9)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #A593DA

    oklch(70.6% 0.104 295.3)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #9077D0

    oklch(63% 0.132 295.3)

  7. Step 600

    600

    #7B5EBD

    oklch(55.5% 0.144 295.4)

  8. Step 700

    700 (this color)

    #60459A

    oklch(46.2% 0.134 295.3)

  9. Step 800

    800

    #554084

    oklch(42.8% 0.11 295.6)

  10. Step 900

    900

    #46376A

    oklch(37.8% 0.086 295.6)

  11. Step 950

    950

    #29203E

    oklch(27% 0.055 296.3)

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#60459A 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.

VisionSeen asShift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)#20569D0.087
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#2754980.082
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#5256690.105
Achromatopsia (no color)#5555550.134

Harmonies

Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #60459A

    #60459A

    oklch(46.2% 0.134 295.3)

  • #575F00

    #575F00

    oklch(46.3% 0.105 115.3)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #60459A

    #60459A

    oklch(46.2% 0.134 295.3)

  • #3453A2

    #3453A2

    oklch(46.2% 0.133 265.4)

  • #7D3981

    #7D3981

    oklch(46.3% 0.134 325.3)

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Split complementary

The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).

  • #60459A

    #60459A

    oklch(46.2% 0.134 295.3)

  • #715400

    #715400

    oklch(46.4% 0.095 85.4)

  • #136B23

    #136B23

    oklch(46.2% 0.133 145.5)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #60459A

    #60459A

    oklch(46.2% 0.134 295.3)

  • #874400

    #874400

    oklch(46.2% 0.114 55.6)

  • #006856

    #006856

    oklch(46.2% 0.087 175.3)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #60459A

    #60459A

    oklch(46.2% 0.134 295.3)

  • #953230

    #953230

    oklch(46.2% 0.134 25)

  • #575F00

    #575F00

    oklch(46.3% 0.105 115.3)

  • #00656E

    #00656E

    oklch(46.3% 0.079 205.5)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #60459A, closest first.

Similar named colors

The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.

Use #60459A 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.