#612967
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(38.6% 0.118 323.7), rgb(97, 41, 103).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.38:1).
About this color
#612967 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 324°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.052 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.38:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 2.02:1 |
| White text | 10.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #612967 |
| RGB | rgb(97, 41, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 43%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.6% 0.118 323.7) |
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 #612967 | 10.38:1 | AAA | Lc -97.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #612967 | 2.02:1 | Fails | Lc 10.3 | Not readable |
| #612967 text on white | 10.38:1 | AAA | Lc 93.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #612967 text on black | 2.02:1 | Fails | Lc -8.9 | 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
#FAF3FA
oklch(97.2% 0.012 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F3E4F4
oklch(93.5% 0.027 323.9)
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Step 200
200
#EACFEC
oklch(88.6% 0.049 323.8)
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Step 300
300
#DDAEE1
oklch(80.9% 0.087 323.8)
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Step 400
400
#CB80D2
oklch(70.7% 0.141 323.9)
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Step 500
500
#BC5CC7
oklch(63.1% 0.182 323.4)
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Step 600
600
#A83EB3
oklch(55.7% 0.197 323.8)
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Step 700
700
#8F2E9A
oklch(49% 0.183 323.5)
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Step 800
800
#75287D
oklch(42.7% 0.152 323.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#612967
oklch(38.6% 0.118 323.7)
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Step 950
950
#37183B
oklch(27% 0.074 322.9)
#612967 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) | #1F3C69 | 0.116 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #324265 | 0.101 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #633144 | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #404040 | 0.119 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #612967
#612967
oklch(38.6% 0.118 323.7)
- #0C5311
#0C5311
oklch(38.6% 0.118 143.6)
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 #612967, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.052
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.062
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.065
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.084
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.084
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.084
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.085
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.087
Use #612967 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.