#633381

Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(42% 0.131 310.3), rgb(99, 51, 129).

Aa

White text reads best on this color (9.04:1).

About this color

#633381 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.131 and its hue 310°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.04:1.

Hue familyPurples
Lightnessdark (42%)
Chromamoderately saturated (0.131)
Temperaturein between
Nearest nameRebecca Purple (#663399)
Black text2.32:1
White text9.04:1

Values

HEX#633381
RGBrgb(99, 51, 129)
HSLhsl(277, 43%, 35%)
OKLCHoklch(42% 0.131 310.3)

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.

PairWCAG 2ResultAPCAAPCA guidance
White text on #633381 9.04:1 AAA Lc -94.8 Preferred for body text
Black text on #633381 2.32:1 Fails Lc 13.6 Not readable
#633381 text on white 9.04:1 AAA Lc 90.4 Preferred for body text
#633381 text on black 2.32:1 Fails Lc -11.9 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 800.

  1. Step 50

    50

    #F8F4FB

    oklch(97.2% 0.01 311.2)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #EEE6F5

    oklch(93.6% 0.022 309.6)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #E2D2EF

    oklch(88.6% 0.043 310.1)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #D0B3E6

    oklch(80.8% 0.077 310.3)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #B88AD9

    oklch(70.6% 0.122 310.2)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #A76ACF

    oklch(63.1% 0.158 310.5)

  7. Step 600

    600

    #9250BC

    oklch(55.7% 0.17 310.2)

  8. Step 700

    700

    #7C40A2

    oklch(49.1% 0.158 310.1)

  9. Step 800

    800 (this color)

    #633381

    oklch(42% 0.131 310.3)

  10. Step 900

    900

    #522F69

    oklch(37.6% 0.102 310.2)

  11. Step 950

    950

    #301C3E

    oklch(27% 0.066 309.8)

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#633381 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.

VisionSeen asShift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)#1846840.113
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#2B4A7F0.101
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#5F41550.090
Achromatopsia (no color)#4949490.132

Harmonies

Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #633381

    #633381

    oklch(42% 0.131 310.3)

  • #375800

    #375800

    oklch(41.9% 0.113 130.2)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #633381

    #633381

    oklch(42% 0.131 310.3)

  • #424092

    #424092

    oklch(42% 0.131 280.2)

  • #792963

    #792963

    oklch(42% 0.131 340.2)

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Split complementary

The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).

  • #633381

    #633381

    oklch(42% 0.131 310.3)

  • #584E00

    #584E00

    oklch(42.1% 0.088 100.9)

  • #005C3B

    #005C3B

    oklch(41.9% 0.094 160.5)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #633381

    #633381

    oklch(42% 0.131 310.3)

  • #6C4300

    #6C4300

    oklch(42.1% 0.091 70.5)

  • #005956

    #005956

    oklch(41.9% 0.072 190.8)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #633381

    #633381

    oklch(42% 0.131 310.3)

  • #842B00

    #842B00

    oklch(41.9% 0.131 40.3)

  • #375800

    #375800

    oklch(41.9% 0.113 130.2)

  • #00566A

    #00566A

    oklch(41.9% 0.077 220.6)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #633381, closest first.

Similar named colors

The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.

Use #633381 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.