#615174
Closest named color: Dusty Grape (#545775). oklch(46.5% 0.059 305.1), rgb(97, 81, 116).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.14:1).
About this color
#615174 is a medium-dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.059 and its hue 305°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Grape (#545775), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.14:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.059) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Grape (#545775) |
| Black text | 2.93:1 |
| White text | 7.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #615174 |
| RGB | rgb(97, 81, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(267, 18%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.5% 0.059 305.1) |
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 #615174 | 7.14:1 | AAA | Lc -89.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #615174 | 2.93:1 | Fails | Lc 19.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #615174 text on white | 7.14:1 | AAA | Lc 84.8 | Fine for body text |
| #615174 text on black | 2.93:1 | Fails | Lc -17.2 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F6F5F7
oklch(97.1% 0.003 308.4)
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Step 100
100
#EBE8EE
oklch(93.5% 0.009 308.4)
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Step 200
200
#DBD7E2
oklch(88.6% 0.016 302.5)
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Step 300
300
#C5BCD0
oklch(80.9% 0.029 306)
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Step 400
400
#A79AB8
oklch(70.7% 0.045 304.9)
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Step 500
500
#9281A6
oklch(63.2% 0.058 305.7)
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Step 600
600
#7C6A91
oklch(55.6% 0.063 305.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#615174
oklch(46.5% 0.059 305.1)
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Step 800
800
#554865
oklch(42.6% 0.05 304.8)
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Step 900
900
#463D52
oklch(37.8% 0.037 304.2)
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Step 950
950
#292430
oklch(27.1% 0.023 303.9)
#615174 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) | #4A5775 | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4D5873 | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5E565D | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #585858 | 0.059 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #615174
#615174
oklch(46.5% 0.059 305.1)
- #525F3A
#525F3A
oklch(46.4% 0.059 124.4)
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 #615174, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.025
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.035
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.048
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.051
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.063
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.065
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.068
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.069
Use #615174 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.