#605167
Closest named color: Dusty Grape (#545775). oklch(45.8% 0.04 315), rgb(96, 81, 103).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.31:1).
About this color
#605167 is a medium-dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.040 and its hue 315°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Grape (#545775), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.31:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.040) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Grape (#545775) |
| Black text | 2.87:1 |
| White text | 7.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #605167 |
| RGB | rgb(96, 81, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 12%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.8% 0.04 315) |
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 #605167 | 7.31:1 | AAA | Lc -90.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #605167 | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc 18.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #605167 text on white | 7.31:1 | AAA | Lc 85.4 | Fine for body text |
| #605167 text on black | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc -16.6 | 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
#F6F5F7
oklch(97.1% 0.003 308.4)
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Step 100
100
#EBE8ED
oklch(93.5% 0.007 312.3)
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Step 200
200
#DCD7DF
oklch(88.5% 0.012 313.2)
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Step 300
300
#C6BCCB
oklch(80.8% 0.023 314.7)
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Step 400
400
#AA9AB1
oklch(70.7% 0.038 315.7)
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Step 500
500
#95819E
oklch(63.1% 0.049 315.3)
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Step 600
600
#7F6A88
oklch(55.5% 0.052 315.7)
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Step 700
700
#6B5974
oklch(49.2% 0.048 314.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#605167
oklch(45.8% 0.04 315)
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Step 900
900
#483D4D
oklch(37.8% 0.03 315.3)
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Step 950
950
#2A242D
oklch(27.1% 0.018 314.5)
#605167 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) | #4E5568 | 0.030 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #515766 | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #605358 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #565656 | 0.040 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #605167
#605167
oklch(45.8% 0.04 315)
- #4E5D46
#4E5D46
oklch(45.9% 0.041 134.8)
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 #605167, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.029
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.049
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.052
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.058
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.059
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.065
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.070
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.074
Use #605167 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.