#60486A
Closest named color: Dusty Grape (#545775). oklch(44.1% 0.062 315.7), rgb(96, 72, 106).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.97:1).
About this color
#60486A is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.062 and its hue 316°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Grape (#545775), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.97:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.062) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Grape (#545775) |
| Black text | 2.63:1 |
| White text | 7.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #60486A |
| RGB | rgb(96, 72, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(282, 19%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.1% 0.062 315.7) |
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 #60486A | 7.97:1 | AAA | Lc -92.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #60486A | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc 16.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #60486A text on white | 7.97:1 | AAA | Lc 87.6 | Fine for body text |
| #60486A text on black | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc -14.5 | Not readable |
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
#F7F4F8
oklch(97.1% 0.006 317.8)
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Step 100
100
#EDE8EF
oklch(93.7% 0.011 316.5)
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Step 200
200
#DED5E2
oklch(88.4% 0.02 315.7)
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Step 300
300
#CABAD1
oklch(80.9% 0.036 315.7)
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Step 400
400
#AF96BA
oklch(70.7% 0.059 315.5)
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Step 500
500
#9B7CA8
oklch(63.1% 0.074 315.8)
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Step 600
600
#866593
oklch(55.7% 0.079 316.2)
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Step 700
700
#71537E
oklch(49% 0.076 315.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#60486A
oklch(44.1% 0.062 315.7)
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Step 900
900
#4C3A53
oklch(37.8% 0.048 316.4)
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Step 950
950
#2C2231
oklch(27% 0.031 314.3)
#60486A 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) | #434F6B | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #495169 | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #604C54 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #515151 | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #60486A
#60486A
oklch(44.1% 0.062 315.7)
- #435B38
#435B38
oklch(44.2% 0.062 136.2)
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 #60486A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.044
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.050
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.058
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.060
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.065
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.070
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.076
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.082
Use #60486A 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.