#6061A2
Closest named color: Dusky Blue (#475F94). oklch(52.1% 0.101 281.6), rgb(96, 97, 162).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.63:1).
About this color
#6061A2 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 282°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusky Blue (#475F94), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.63:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dusky Blue (#475F94) |
| Black text | 3.72:1 |
| White text | 5.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6061A2 |
| RGB | rgb(96, 97, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(239, 26%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.1% 0.101 281.6) |
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 #6061A2 | 5.63:1 | AA | Lc -83.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #6061A2 | 3.72:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #6061A2 text on white | 5.63:1 | AA | Lc 78.1 | Fine for body text |
| #6061A2 text on black | 3.72:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.7 | 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
#F4F5FA
oklch(97.1% 0.007 277.2)
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Step 100
100
#E8E9F3
oklch(93.6% 0.013 281.6)
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Step 200
200
#D6D7EB
oklch(88.4% 0.027 283.5)
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Step 300
300
#BBBDE0
oklch(80.8% 0.049 282.7)
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Step 400
400
#989BD1
oklch(70.7% 0.079 281.7)
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Step 500
500
#7F82C5
oklch(63.1% 0.1 281.2)
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Step 600
600
#696AB1
oklch(55.5% 0.109 281.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#6061A2
oklch(52.1% 0.101 281.6)
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Step 800
800
#48487C
oklch(42.7% 0.085 282.2)
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Step 900
900
#3C3D63
oklch(37.7% 0.065 281.7)
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Step 950
950
#23243A
oklch(27% 0.041 281.3)
#6061A2 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) | #4B6AA5 | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4765A0 | 0.034 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4C6E7A | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #676767 | 0.102 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6061A2
#6061A2
oklch(52.1% 0.101 281.6)
- #766B14
#766B14
oklch(52.2% 0.102 101.6)
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 #6061A2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.043
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.043
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.060
- Flat Blue #3C73A8 ΔE 0.060
- Muted Blue #3B719F ΔE 0.060
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.062
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.062
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.062
Use #6061A2 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.