#60468B
Closest named color: Twilight (#4E518B). oklch(45.5% 0.111 299.3), rgb(96, 70, 139).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.64:1).
About this color
#60468B is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.111 and its hue 299°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight (#4E518B), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.64:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Twilight (#4E518B) |
| Black text | 2.74:1 |
| White text | 7.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #60468B |
| RGB | rgb(96, 70, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 33%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.5% 0.111 299.3) |
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.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #60468B | 7.64:1 | AAA | Lc -91.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #60468B | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc 17.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #60468B text on white | 7.64:1 | AAA | Lc 86.4 | Fine for body text |
| #60468B text on black | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc -15.7 | 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
#F6F4FB
oklch(97.1% 0.009 299.2)
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Step 100
100
#EBE7F5
oklch(93.5% 0.019 299.1)
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Step 200
200
#DCD4EE
oklch(88.4% 0.036 299.7)
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Step 300
300
#C6B8E5
oklch(80.9% 0.064 299.2)
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Step 400
400
#AA92D8
oklch(70.7% 0.103 299.5)
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Step 500
500
#9575CE
oklch(63% 0.133 299.1)
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Step 600
600
#805CBB
oklch(55.5% 0.145 299.1)
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Step 700
700
#6D4BA1
oklch(49.1% 0.135 299.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#60468B
oklch(45.5% 0.111 299.3)
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Step 900
900
#493669
oklch(37.9% 0.087 299.4)
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Step 950
950
#2A203D
oklch(27% 0.054 298.6)
#60468B 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) | #30538D | 0.073 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #365389 | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #575362 | 0.087 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #535353 | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #60468B
#60468B
oklch(45.5% 0.111 299.3)
- #505E00
#505E00
oklch(45.4% 0.107 119.3)
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 #60468B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.039
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.050
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.052
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.052
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.052
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.068
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.073
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.073
Use #60468B 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.