#611874
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(37.5% 0.155 318.2), rgb(97, 24, 116).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.10:1).
About this color
#611874 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.155 and its hue 318°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.061 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.10:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.155) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.89:1 |
| White text | 11.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #611874 |
| RGB | rgb(97, 24, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 66%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.5% 0.155 318.2) |
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 #611874 | 11.10:1 | AAA | Lc -98.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #611874 | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc 9.3 | Not readable |
| #611874 text on white | 11.10:1 | AAA | Lc 94.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #611874 text on black | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc -8.0 | 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
#FAF2FC
oklch(97% 0.016 319.4)
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Step 100
100
#F4E3F9
oklch(93.6% 0.034 318.5)
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Step 200
200
#ECCCF5
oklch(88.5% 0.065 318.8)
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Step 300
300
#E0A9F1
oklch(81% 0.115 318.1)
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Step 400
400
#D075EA
oklch(70.7% 0.187 318.4)
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Step 500
500
#C248E3
oklch(63.1% 0.237 318.2)
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Step 600
600
#AE17D1
oklch(55.7% 0.258 318.3)
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Step 700
700
#9400B4
oklch(49% 0.238 318.1)
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Step 800
800
#790C92
oklch(42.7% 0.198 318.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#611874
oklch(37.5% 0.155 318.2)
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Step 950
950
#391144
oklch(26.9% 0.098 318.2)
#611874 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) | #003777 | 0.147 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1D3E72 | 0.134 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #602C45 | 0.097 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3C3C3C | 0.156 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #611874
#611874
oklch(37.5% 0.155 318.2)
- #1B4E00
#1B4E00
oklch(37.4% 0.116 138.1)
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 #611874, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.061
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.061
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.063
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.065
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.068
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.076
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.077
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.078
Use #611874 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.