#61435D
Closest named color: Brownish Purple (#76424E). oklch(42.6% 0.057 331.2), rgb(97, 67, 93).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.50:1).
About this color
#61435D is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 331°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Purple (#76424E), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.50:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Brownish Purple (#76424E) |
| Black text | 2.46:1 |
| White text | 8.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #61435D |
| RGB | rgb(97, 67, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(308, 18%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.6% 0.057 331.2) |
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 #61435D | 8.50:1 | AAA | Lc -93.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #61435D | 2.46:1 | Fails | Lc 14.8 | Not readable |
| #61435D text on white | 8.50:1 | AAA | Lc 89.2 | Fine for body text |
| #61435D text on black | 2.46:1 | Fails | Lc -13.0 | 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
#EEE8ED
oklch(93.7% 0.009 331)
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Step 200
200
#E1D5DF
oklch(88.6% 0.019 331.1)
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Step 300
300
#CEB9CB
oklch(80.9% 0.034 330.5)
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Step 400
400
#B595B0
oklch(70.7% 0.053 331.4)
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Step 500
500
#A27A9C
oklch(63% 0.069 331.6)
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Step 600
600
#8D6387
oklch(55.6% 0.074 331.6)
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Step 700
700
#785273
oklch(49.2% 0.07 331.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#61435D
oklch(42.6% 0.057 331.2)
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Step 900
900
#50394C
oklch(37.8% 0.044 332.6)
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Step 950
950
#2F212D
oklch(27% 0.03 331.3)
#61435D 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) | #424A5E | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #494E5C | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #64454C | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4D4D4D | 0.057 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #61435D
#61435D
oklch(42.6% 0.057 331.2)
- #36583F
#36583F
oklch(42.7% 0.057 151.8)
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 #61435D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.046
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.048
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.062
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.070
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.079
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.080
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.081
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.082
Use #61435D 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.