#614869
Closest named color: Dusty Grape (#545775). oklch(44.1% 0.061 317.8), rgb(97, 72, 105).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.95:1).
About this color
#614869 is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.061 and its hue 318°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Grape (#545775), ΔE 0.045 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.95:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.061) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Grape (#545775) |
| Black text | 2.63:1 |
| White text | 7.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #614869 |
| RGB | rgb(97, 72, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(285, 19%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.1% 0.061 317.8) |
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 #614869 | 7.95:1 | AAA | Lc -92.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #614869 | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc 16.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #614869 text on white | 7.95:1 | AAA | Lc 87.5 | Fine for body text |
| #614869 text on black | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc -14.6 | 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
#EDE8EE
oklch(93.7% 0.01 320.5)
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Step 200
200
#DFD5E2
oklch(88.5% 0.021 318.4)
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Step 300
300
#CBBAD0
oklch(81% 0.036 318.5)
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Step 400
400
#B096B8
oklch(70.8% 0.057 318.2)
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Step 500
500
#9C7CA7
oklch(63.2% 0.073 317.3)
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Step 600
600
#876492
oklch(55.6% 0.081 317.9)
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Step 700
700
#72537C
oklch(49.1% 0.074 317.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#614869
oklch(44.1% 0.061 317.8)
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Step 900
900
#4C3A52
oklch(37.8% 0.046 317.6)
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Step 950
950
#2D2230
oklch(27.1% 0.03 318.9)
#614869 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) | #444F6A | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #495268 | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #614C54 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #515151 | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #614869
#614869
oklch(44.1% 0.061 317.8)
- #425B39
#425B39
oklch(44.1% 0.062 137.7)
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 #614869, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.045
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.052
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.056
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.062
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.066
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.068
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.074
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.084
Use #614869 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.