#6054B3
Closest named color: Iris (#6258C4). oklch(50.6% 0.145 285.7), rgb(96, 84, 179).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.14:1).
About this color
#6054B3 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.145 and its hue 286°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Iris (#6258C4), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.14:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.145) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Iris (#6258C4) |
| Black text | 3.41:1 |
| White text | 6.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6054B3 |
| RGB | rgb(96, 84, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(248, 38%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.6% 0.145 285.7) |
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 #6054B3 | 6.14:1 | AA | Lc -85.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #6054B3 | 3.41:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #6054B3 text on white | 6.14:1 | AA | Lc 80.4 | Fine for body text |
| #6054B3 text on black | 3.41:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.4 | 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.
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Step 50
50
#F5F5FC
oklch(97.2% 0.009 286.2)
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Step 100
100
#E8E8F7
oklch(93.5% 0.02 286)
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Step 200
200
#D6D6F3
oklch(88.5% 0.04 285.6)
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Step 300
300
#BCBBED
oklch(81% 0.07 285.6)
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Step 400
400
#9A96E4
oklch(70.7% 0.113 285.5)
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Step 500
500
#837ADC
oklch(63.1% 0.144 285.7)
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Step 600
600
#6E61C9
oklch(55.7% 0.156 285.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#6054B3
oklch(50.6% 0.145 285.7)
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Step 800
800
#4B428D
oklch(42.8% 0.12 285.6)
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Step 900
900
#3E3871
oklch(37.7% 0.095 285.7)
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Step 950
950
#242142
oklch(26.9% 0.06 285.8)
#6054B3 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) | #2564B6 | 0.073 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #235FB1 | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #45697B | 0.124 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #616161 | 0.146 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6054B3
#6054B3
oklch(50.6% 0.145 285.7)
- #6E6800
#6E6800
oklch(50.7% 0.108 105.7)
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 #6054B3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.028
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.045
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.050
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.053
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.054
- Blue With A Hint Of Purple #533CC6 ΔE 0.068
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.068
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.070
Use #6054B3 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.