#61357C
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(41.7% 0.121 310.8), rgb(97, 53, 124).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.09:1).
About this color
#61357C is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 311°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.049 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.09:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.30:1 |
| White text | 9.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #61357C |
| RGB | rgb(97, 53, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 40%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.7% 0.121 310.8) |
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 #61357C | 9.09:1 | AAA | Lc -95.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #61357C | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc 13.4 | Not readable |
| #61357C text on white | 9.09:1 | AAA | Lc 90.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #61357C text on black | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc -11.7 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F7F4FA
oklch(97.1% 0.009 308.4)
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Step 100
100
#EEE6F4
oklch(93.5% 0.021 311.1)
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Step 200
200
#E1D2ED
oklch(88.4% 0.04 310.2)
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Step 300
300
#CFB4E3
oklch(80.8% 0.071 310.6)
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Step 400
400
#B78CD5
oklch(70.7% 0.113 310.7)
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Step 500
500
#A56DC9
oklch(63% 0.145 310.9)
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Step 600
600
#9053B6
oklch(55.5% 0.158 310.7)
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Step 700
700
#7B439D
oklch(49.1% 0.147 310.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#61357C
oklch(41.7% 0.121 310.8)
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Step 900
900
#513166
oklch(37.7% 0.094 310.5)
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Step 950
950
#301D3C
oklch(27% 0.061 311.2)
#61357C 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) | #20467E | 0.103 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2F497A | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5E4153 | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #484848 | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #61357C
#61357C
oklch(41.7% 0.121 310.8)
- #355800
#355800
oklch(41.7% 0.114 131.1)
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 #61357C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.053
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.067
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.076
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.085
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.086
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.091
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.093
Use #61357C 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.