#63347F
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(42% 0.127 311), rgb(99, 52, 127).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.01:1).
About this color
#63347F is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.127 and its hue 311°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.01:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.127) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.32:1 |
| White text | 9.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #63347F |
| RGB | rgb(99, 52, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 42%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42% 0.127 311) |
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 #63347F | 9.01:1 | AAA | Lc -94.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #63347F | 2.32:1 | Fails | Lc 13.6 | Not readable |
| #63347F text on white | 9.01:1 | AAA | Lc 90.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #63347F text on black | 2.32:1 | Fails | Lc -12.0 | 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.
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Step 50
50
#F8F4FA
oklch(97.2% 0.009 314.8)
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Step 100
100
#EEE6F5
oklch(93.6% 0.022 309.6)
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Step 200
200
#E2D2EE
oklch(88.5% 0.042 310.9)
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Step 300
300
#D0B4E5
oklch(81% 0.074 310.5)
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Step 400
400
#B88BD7
oklch(70.7% 0.118 310.7)
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Step 500
500
#A76BCC
oklch(63.1% 0.153 311.3)
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Step 600
600
#9251B9
oklch(55.6% 0.165 311)
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Step 700
700
#7C419F
oklch(49.1% 0.153 311)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#63347F
oklch(42% 0.127 311)
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Step 900
900
#523068
oklch(37.7% 0.099 310.5)
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Step 950
950
#301C3D
oklch(26.9% 0.064 310.7)
#63347F 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) | #1C4781 | 0.110 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2E4A7D | 0.098 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #604154 | 0.087 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #494949 | 0.128 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #63347F
#63347F
oklch(42% 0.127 311)
- #365900
#365900
oklch(42.1% 0.115 130.9)
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 #63347F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.055
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.067
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.079
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.081
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.088
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.089
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.095
Use #63347F 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.