#61155A
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(35.5% 0.135 332.1), rgb(97, 21, 90).
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White text reads best on this color (11.91:1).
About this color
#61155A is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.135 and its hue 332°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.91:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.135) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.76:1 |
| White text | 11.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #61155A |
| RGB | rgb(97, 21, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(306, 64%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.5% 0.135 332.1) |
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 #61155A | 11.91:1 | AAA | Lc -100.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #61155A | 1.76:1 | Fails | Lc 7.6 | Not readable |
| #61155A text on white | 11.91:1 | AAA | Lc 96.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #61155A text on black | 1.76:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#FBF2FA
oklch(97% 0.014 329.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E3F3
oklch(93.6% 0.029 330.9)
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Step 200
200
#F0CCEA
oklch(88.5% 0.056 331.7)
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Step 300
300
#E8A8DE
oklch(80.9% 0.103 332)
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Step 400
400
#DA77CD
oklch(70.8% 0.162 332.2)
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Step 500
500
#CD4DC0
oklch(63.1% 0.207 332)
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Step 600
600
#B826AC
oklch(55.6% 0.225 331.9)
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Step 700
700
#9E1493
oklch(49% 0.209 332.2)
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Step 800
800
#811778
oklch(42.8% 0.174 332.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#61155A
oklch(35.5% 0.135 332.1)
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Step 950
950
#3D1339
oklch(27.1% 0.085 331.5)
#61155A 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) | #10305C | 0.147 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2E3B58 | 0.124 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #651E36 | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #373737 | 0.136 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #61155A
#61155A
oklch(35.5% 0.135 332.1)
- #004922
#004922
oklch(35.5% 0.093 152.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #61155A, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #61155A.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.017
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.038
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.047
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.053
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.067
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.070
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.073
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.081
Use #61155A 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.