#631E5C
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(36.8% 0.126 332.1), rgb(99, 30, 92).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.22:1).
About this color
#631E5C is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 332°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.22:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.126) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.87:1 |
| White text | 11.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #631E5C |
| RGB | rgb(99, 30, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(306, 53%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.8% 0.126 332.1) |
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 #631E5C | 11.22:1 | AAA | Lc -99.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #631E5C | 1.87:1 | Fails | Lc 8.7 | Not readable |
| #631E5C text on white | 11.22:1 | AAA | Lc 95.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #631E5C text on black | 1.87:1 | Fails | Lc -7.5 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#FBF2F9
oklch(97% 0.013 333)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4F2
oklch(93.7% 0.027 333.3)
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Step 200
200
#EFCDE9
oklch(88.5% 0.053 332)
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Step 300
300
#E5AADC
oklch(80.8% 0.095 331.8)
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Step 400
400
#D67ACA
oklch(70.6% 0.151 332)
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Step 500
500
#C953BC
oklch(63.1% 0.193 332.1)
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Step 600
600
#B431A8
oklch(55.6% 0.21 332)
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Step 700
700
#9B2190
oklch(49.1% 0.196 332.2)
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Step 800
800
#7E1F75
oklch(42.8% 0.162 332.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#631E5C
oklch(36.8% 0.126 332.1)
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Step 950
950
#3C1437
oklch(26.9% 0.081 332.7)
#631E5C 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) | #1B355E | 0.133 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #333E5A | 0.114 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #67253A | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3B3B3B | 0.127 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #631E5C
#631E5C
oklch(36.8% 0.126 332.1)
- #004D24
#004D24
oklch(36.8% 0.096 152.2)
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 #631E5C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.028
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.041
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.045
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.067
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.070
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.076
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.080
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.080
Use #631E5C 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.