#605679
Closest named color: Dusty Grape (#545775). oklch(47.7% 0.057 297.3), rgb(96, 86, 121).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.76:1).
About this color
#605679 is a medium-dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 297°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Grape (#545775), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.76:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Grape (#545775) |
| Black text | 3.10:1 |
| White text | 6.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #605679 |
| RGB | rgb(96, 86, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(257, 17%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.7% 0.057 297.3) |
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 #605679 | 6.76:1 | AA | Lc -88.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #605679 | 3.10:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #605679 text on white | 6.76:1 | AA | Lc 83.3 | Fine for body text |
| #605679 text on black | 3.10:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.6 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F6F5F8
oklch(97.2% 0.004 301.4)
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Step 100
100
#EAE9EF
oklch(93.7% 0.008 293.9)
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Step 200
200
#DAD7E2
oklch(88.5% 0.015 298.5)
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Step 300
300
#C2BDD1
oklch(80.9% 0.028 297.2)
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Step 400
400
#A39BB9
oklch(70.6% 0.044 297.5)
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Step 500
500
#8D83A8
oklch(63.2% 0.056 297.2)
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Step 600
600
#776C93
oklch(55.6% 0.061 297.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#605679
oklch(47.7% 0.057 297.3)
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Step 800
800
#524A66
oklch(42.8% 0.047 297.5)
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Step 900
900
#433E53
oklch(37.7% 0.036 295.5)
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Step 950
950
#282431
oklch(27% 0.024 298.9)
#605679 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) | #4E5B7A | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #505B78 | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5B5B62 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5B5B5B | 0.057 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #605679
#605679
oklch(47.7% 0.057 297.3)
- #5A613C
#5A613C
oklch(47.7% 0.056 117.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes and gradients that use #605679
These curated palettes and gradients contain exactly #605679. Open one to see the full color scheme around it.
Palettes
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.021
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.032
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.046
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.046
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.053
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.054
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.060
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.061
Use #605679 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.