#604795
Closest named color: Twilight (#4E518B). oklch(46.3% 0.124 296), rgb(96, 71, 149).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.41:1).
About this color
#604795 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.124 and its hue 296°. 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 7.41:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.124) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Twilight (#4E518B) |
| Black text | 2.83:1 |
| White text | 7.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #604795 |
| RGB | rgb(96, 71, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(259, 35%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.3% 0.124 296) |
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 #604795 | 7.41:1 | AAA | Lc -90.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #604795 | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc 18.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #604795 text on white | 7.41:1 | AAA | Lc 85.6 | Fine for body text |
| #604795 text on black | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc -16.5 | 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
#F6F4FA
oklch(97% 0.008 301.4)
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Step 100
100
#EAE8F4
oklch(93.6% 0.016 293.7)
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Step 200
200
#DBD5ED
oklch(88.5% 0.033 297.2)
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Step 300
300
#C3B9E4
oklch(80.8% 0.061 295.7)
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Step 400
400
#A694D6
oklch(70.7% 0.097 296.4)
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Step 500
500
#9079CB
oklch(63.1% 0.122 295.6)
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Step 600
600
#7B60B7
oklch(55.5% 0.133 296.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#604795
oklch(46.3% 0.124 296)
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Step 800
800
#554180
oklch(42.7% 0.103 296.4)
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Step 900
900
#463867
oklch(37.8% 0.079 296.1)
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Step 950
950
#29213C
oklch(27.1% 0.05 296.6)
#604795 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) | #295698 | 0.079 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2F5493 | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #545667 | 0.097 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #555555 | 0.124 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #604795
#604795
oklch(46.3% 0.124 296)
- #565F00
#565F00
oklch(46.2% 0.105 116)
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 #604795, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.043
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.047
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.053
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.059
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.072
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.072
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.078
Use #604795 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.