#613C6E
Closest named color: Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B). oklch(42.1% 0.091 316.9), rgb(97, 60, 110).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.82:1).
About this color
#613C6E is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 317°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B), ΔE 0.066 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.82:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B) |
| Black text | 2.37:1 |
| White text | 8.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #613C6E |
| RGB | rgb(97, 60, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(284, 29%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.1% 0.091 316.9) |
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 #613C6E | 8.82:1 | AAA | Lc -94.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #613C6E | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc 14.0 | Not readable |
| #613C6E text on white | 8.82:1 | AAA | Lc 90.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #613C6E text on black | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc -12.3 | 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
#F7F4F9
oklch(97.1% 0.007 312.3)
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Step 100
100
#EEE7F1
oklch(93.6% 0.015 316)
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Step 200
200
#E1D3E6
oklch(88.4% 0.03 317.2)
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Step 300
300
#CFB6D8
oklch(80.8% 0.054 317.1)
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Step 400
400
#B690C4
oklch(70.6% 0.085 316.8)
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Step 500
500
#A474B5
oklch(63.1% 0.109 317)
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Step 600
600
#8F5BA1
oklch(55.5% 0.119 317)
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Step 700
700
#794B8A
oklch(49.1% 0.11 316.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#613C6E
oklch(42.1% 0.091 316.9)
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Step 900
900
#51355B
oklch(37.8% 0.072 316.8)
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Step 950
950
#2F1F35
oklch(26.9% 0.045 316.5)
#613C6E 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) | #344870 | 0.077 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3D4B6D | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #61434F | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4A4A4A | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #613C6E
#613C6E
oklch(42.1% 0.091 316.9)
- #345823
#345823
oklch(42% 0.091 136.7)
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 #613C6E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.066
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.071
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.071
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.074
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.075
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.077
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.079
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.080
Use #613C6E 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.