#61568D
Closest named color: Twilight (#4E518B). oklch(48.8% 0.087 292), rgb(97, 86, 141).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.51:1).
About this color
#61568D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 292°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight (#4E518B), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.51:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Twilight (#4E518B) |
| Black text | 3.22:1 |
| White text | 6.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #61568D |
| RGB | rgb(97, 86, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 24%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.8% 0.087 292) |
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 #61568D | 6.51:1 | AA | Lc -87.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #61568D | 3.22:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #61568D text on white | 6.51:1 | AA | Lc 82.2 | Fine for body text |
| #61568D text on black | 3.22:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.7 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F5F5F9
oklch(97.1% 0.005 286.3)
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Step 100
100
#EAE8F2
oklch(93.5% 0.014 295.3)
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Step 200
200
#D9D7E8
oklch(88.6% 0.023 291.3)
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Step 300
300
#C1BCDA
oklch(80.9% 0.042 293.1)
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Step 400
400
#A199C8
oklch(70.6% 0.068 292.4)
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Step 500
500
#8A80BA
oklch(63.1% 0.087 291.6)
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Step 600
600
#7569A6
oklch(55.7% 0.094 292.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#61568D
oklch(48.8% 0.087 292)
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Step 800
800
#504773
oklch(42.6% 0.072 292.5)
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Step 900
900
#423C5D
oklch(37.7% 0.056 291.8)
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Step 950
950
#272337
oklch(27% 0.037 292.9)
#61568D 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) | #465F8F | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #475D8C | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #57606B | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5E5E5E | 0.087 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #61568D
#61568D
oklch(48.8% 0.087 292)
- #616423
#616423
oklch(48.6% 0.087 111.7)
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 #61568D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.035
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.037
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.042
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.046
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.053
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.057
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.060
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.063
Use #61568D 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.