#63245F
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(37.7% 0.12 330.2), rgb(99, 36, 95).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.77:1).
About this color
#63245F is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.120 and its hue 330°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.77:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.120) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.94:1 |
| White text | 10.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #63245F |
| RGB | rgb(99, 36, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(304, 47%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.7% 0.12 330.2) |
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 #63245F | 10.77:1 | AAA | Lc -98.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #63245F | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc 9.5 | Not readable |
| #63245F text on white | 10.77:1 | AAA | Lc 94.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #63245F text on black | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc -8.2 | 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
#FAF3F9
oklch(97.1% 0.011 330.1)
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Step 100
100
#F4E4F2
oklch(93.6% 0.025 329.7)
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Step 200
200
#EDCEE9
oklch(88.5% 0.05 330.2)
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Step 300
300
#E2ACDC
oklch(80.9% 0.089 330.1)
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Step 400
400
#D27DCB
oklch(70.7% 0.144 330)
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Step 500
500
#C458BD
oklch(63.1% 0.184 330)
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Step 600
600
#AF38A9
oklch(55.5% 0.2 330)
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Step 700
700
#972991
oklch(49.2% 0.186 330.3)
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Step 800
800
#7A2476
oklch(42.6% 0.154 329.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#63245F
oklch(37.7% 0.12 330.2)
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Step 950
950
#3A1638
oklch(27% 0.076 329.6)
#63245F 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) | #203861 | 0.123 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #34415D | 0.109 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #672A3E | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3D3D3D | 0.121 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #63245F
#63245F
oklch(37.7% 0.12 330.2)
- #005021
#005021
oklch(37.7% 0.104 150)
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 #63245F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.038
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.049
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.051
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.076
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.076
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.078
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.083
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.086
Use #63245F 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.