#614358
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(42.4% 0.052 338), rgb(97, 67, 88).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.56:1).
About this color
#614358 is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.052 and its hue 338°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.56:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.052) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.45:1 |
| White text | 8.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #614358 |
| RGB | rgb(97, 67, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(318, 18%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.4% 0.052 338) |
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 #614358 | 8.56:1 | AAA | Lc -93.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #614358 | 2.45:1 | Fails | Lc 14.6 | Not readable |
| #614358 text on white | 8.56:1 | AAA | Lc 89.4 | Fine for body text |
| #614358 text on black | 2.45:1 | Fails | Lc -12.9 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F7F4F6
oklch(97% 0.004 337.4)
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Step 100
100
#EEE8EC
oklch(93.7% 0.008 337.4)
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Step 200
200
#E1D5DD
oklch(88.5% 0.017 337.6)
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Step 300
300
#CEB9C7
oklch(80.8% 0.03 338)
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Step 400
400
#B695AB
oklch(70.7% 0.05 338.6)
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Step 500
500
#A37B97
oklch(63.1% 0.063 337.6)
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Step 600
600
#8E6481
oklch(55.6% 0.068 338.5)
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Step 700
700
#78536D
oklch(49.1% 0.062 338)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#614358
oklch(42.4% 0.052 338)
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Step 900
900
#503949
oklch(37.6% 0.041 338)
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Step 950
950
#2F222B
oklch(27.1% 0.025 337.9)
#614358 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) | #444959 | 0.051 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4B4E57 | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #64444A | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4C4C4C | 0.053 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #614358
#614358
oklch(42.4% 0.052 338)
- #355743
#355743
oklch(42.4% 0.052 157.5)
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 #614358, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.041
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.042
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.065
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.076
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.077
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.079
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.082
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.087
Use #614358 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.