#61405D
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(42% 0.063 330.9), rgb(97, 64, 93).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.75:1).
About this color
#61405D is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.063 and its hue 331°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.048 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.75:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.063) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.39:1 |
| White text | 8.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #61405D |
| RGB | rgb(97, 64, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(307, 20%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42% 0.063 330.9) |
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 #61405D | 8.75:1 | AAA | Lc -94.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #61405D | 2.39:1 | Fails | Lc 14.1 | Not readable |
| #61405D text on white | 8.75:1 | AAA | Lc 89.9 | Fine for body text |
| #61405D text on black | 2.39:1 | Fails | Lc -12.4 | 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
#F7F4F7
oklch(97% 0.005 325.6)
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Step 100
100
#EEE7ED
oklch(93.5% 0.011 330.2)
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Step 200
200
#E2D4DF
oklch(88.4% 0.021 332.9)
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Step 300
300
#CFB8CC
oklch(80.8% 0.038 330.1)
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Step 400
400
#B794B2
oklch(70.8% 0.059 331)
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Step 500
500
#A4799F
oklch(63.1% 0.075 330.4)
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Step 600
600
#8F618A
oklch(55.6% 0.083 330.5)
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Step 700
700
#7A5075
oklch(49.1% 0.077 330.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#61405D
oklch(42% 0.063 330.9)
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Step 900
900
#51384E
oklch(37.8% 0.049 330.7)
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Step 950
950
#2F212E
oklch(27% 0.031 328.8)
#61405D 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) | #3F485E | 0.060 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #474C5C | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #64424A | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4B4B4B | 0.064 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #61405D
#61405D
oklch(42% 0.063 330.9)
- #32573B
#32573B
oklch(42% 0.063 150.7)
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 #61405D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.048
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.049
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.068
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.075
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.083
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.083
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.083
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.086
Use #61405D 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.