#613B5E
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(41.1% 0.075 329.6), rgb(97, 59, 94).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.14:1).
About this color
#613B5E is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.075 and its hue 330°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.053 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.14:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.075) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.29:1 |
| White text | 9.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #613B5E |
| RGB | rgb(97, 59, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(305, 24%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.1% 0.075 329.6) |
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 #613B5E | 9.14:1 | AAA | Lc -95.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #613B5E | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc 13.1 | Not readable |
| #613B5E text on white | 9.14:1 | AAA | Lc 90.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #613B5E text on black | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc -11.4 | 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
#F8F4F7
oklch(97.1% 0.006 334)
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Step 100
100
#EFE7EE
oklch(93.6% 0.013 329.6)
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Step 200
200
#E3D4E1
oklch(88.6% 0.024 330)
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Step 300
300
#D1B7CE
oklch(80.9% 0.043 329.7)
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Step 400
400
#BA91B6
oklch(70.7% 0.071 329.6)
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Step 500
500
#A876A4
oklch(63.2% 0.089 329.3)
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Step 600
600
#935E8F
oklch(55.7% 0.097 329.4)
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Step 700
700
#7D4D79
oklch(49.1% 0.09 329.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#613B5E
oklch(41.1% 0.075 329.6)
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Step 900
900
#533650
oklch(37.7% 0.058 330.3)
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Step 950
950
#31202F
oklch(27.1% 0.037 330.6)
#613B5E 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) | #39455F | 0.072 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #434A5D | 0.065 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #643E48 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #484848 | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #613B5E
#613B5E
oklch(41.1% 0.075 329.6)
- #2A5634
#2A5634
oklch(41.2% 0.075 149.5)
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 #613B5E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.053
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.057
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.079
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.082
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.087
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.088
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.088
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.088
Use #613B5E 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.