#614491
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(45.6% 0.123 298.8), rgb(97, 68, 145).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.65:1).
About this color
#614491 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.123 and its hue 299°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.65:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.123) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.74:1 |
| White text | 7.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #614491 |
| RGB | rgb(97, 68, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 36%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.6% 0.123 298.8) |
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 #614491 | 7.65:1 | AAA | Lc -91.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #614491 | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc 17.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #614491 text on white | 7.65:1 | AAA | Lc 86.4 | Fine for body text |
| #614491 text on black | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc -15.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
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
#F6F4FB
oklch(97.1% 0.009 299.2)
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Step 100
100
#EBE7F6
oklch(93.5% 0.021 298.2)
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Step 200
200
#DCD4F1
oklch(88.5% 0.04 298.2)
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Step 300
300
#C6B7E9
oklch(80.9% 0.071 298.5)
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Step 400
400
#AA90DE
oklch(70.6% 0.115 298.8)
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Step 500
500
#9673D5
oklch(63.1% 0.146 298.6)
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Step 600
600
#8159C2
oklch(55.6% 0.159 298.7)
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Step 700
700
#6D48A8
oklch(49% 0.149 298.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#614491
oklch(45.6% 0.123 298.8)
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Step 900
900
#49346D
oklch(37.7% 0.096 298.7)
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Step 950
950
#2B1F40
oklch(27.1% 0.061 299.1)
#614491 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) | #285394 | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #30538F | 0.078 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #575364 | 0.095 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #535353 | 0.124 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #614491
#614491
oklch(45.6% 0.123 298.8)
- #515E00
#515E00
oklch(45.5% 0.106 118.6)
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 #614491, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.042
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.046
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.050
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.061
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.078
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.078
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.079
Use #614491 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.