#615486
Closest named color: Dusk (#4E5481). oklch(48% 0.08 295.2), rgb(97, 84, 134).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.72:1).
About this color
#615486 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 295°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusk (#4E5481), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.72:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusk (#4E5481) |
| Black text | 3.12:1 |
| White text | 6.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #615486 |
| RGB | rgb(97, 84, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(256, 23%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48% 0.08 295.2) |
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 #615486 | 6.72:1 | AA | Lc -88.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #615486 | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #615486 text on white | 6.72:1 | AA | Lc 83.1 | Fine for body text |
| #615486 text on black | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.8 | 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
#F5F5F9
oklch(97.1% 0.005 286.3)
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Step 100
100
#EAE8F1
oklch(93.5% 0.012 296.3)
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Step 200
200
#DAD7E6
oklch(88.6% 0.021 295.1)
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Step 300
300
#C2BCD8
oklch(80.9% 0.04 295.3)
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Step 400
400
#A399C4
oklch(70.6% 0.063 295.4)
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Step 500
500
#8D80B5
oklch(63.1% 0.08 295.3)
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Step 600
600
#7769A1
oklch(55.7% 0.087 294.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#615486
oklch(48% 0.08 295.2)
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Step 800
800
#524770
oklch(42.7% 0.068 295.7)
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Step 900
900
#433C5A
oklch(37.6% 0.051 294.5)
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Step 950
950
#272335
oklch(26.9% 0.033 294.2)
#615486 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) | #475C88 | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #495B85 | 0.039 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #595D67 | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5C5C5C | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #615486
#615486
oklch(48% 0.08 295.2)
- #5C632A
#5C632A
oklch(48% 0.08 115.3)
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 #615486, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.031
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.034
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.038
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.047
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.055
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.058
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.059
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.062
Use #615486 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.