#614779
Closest named color: Dusk (#4E5481). oklch(44.7% 0.085 307.2), rgb(97, 71, 121).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.81:1).
About this color
#614779 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 307°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusk (#4E5481), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.81:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusk (#4E5481) |
| Black text | 2.68:1 |
| White text | 7.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #614779 |
| RGB | rgb(97, 71, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 26%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.7% 0.085 307.2) |
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 #614779 | 7.81:1 | AAA | Lc -91.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #614779 | 2.68:1 | Fails | Lc 17.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #614779 text on white | 7.81:1 | AAA | Lc 87.0 | Fine for body text |
| #614779 text on black | 2.68:1 | Fails | Lc -15.1 | 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
#F6F4F9
oklch(97% 0.007 304.2)
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Step 100
100
#ECE7F2
oklch(93.5% 0.016 306.4)
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Step 200
200
#DED5E8
oklch(88.6% 0.027 307)
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Step 300
300
#C9B9DA
oklch(81% 0.049 307.1)
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Step 400
400
#AE94C8
oklch(70.8% 0.08 307.2)
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Step 500
500
#9A79B9
oklch(63.2% 0.1 307.4)
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Step 600
600
#8461A5
oklch(55.6% 0.109 306.9)
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Step 700
700
#70508E
oklch(49.2% 0.102 306.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#614779
oklch(44.7% 0.085 307.2)
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Step 900
900
#4B385D
oklch(37.8% 0.066 307.1)
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Step 950
950
#2C2136
oklch(27% 0.041 307.8)
#614779 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) | #3C517B | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #425278 | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5E4F5A | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #525252 | 0.085 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #614779
#614779
oklch(44.7% 0.085 307.2)
- #475D26
#475D26
oklch(44.7% 0.085 127.6)
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 #614779, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.044
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.045
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.064
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.071
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.071
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.076
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.077
Use #614779 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.