#6336AA

Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(45.4% 0.176 296.5), rgb(99, 54, 170).

Aa

White text reads best on this color (7.95:1).

About this color

#6336AA is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.176 and its hue 297°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.95:1.

Hue familyPurples
Lightnessmedium-dark (45%)
Chromavivid (0.176)
Temperaturein between
Nearest nameRebecca Purple (#663399)
Black text2.63:1
White text7.95:1

Values

HEX#6336AA
RGBrgb(99, 54, 170)
HSLhsl(263, 52%, 44%)
OKLCHoklch(45.4% 0.176 296.5)

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 #6336AA 7.95:1 AAA Lc -91.7 Preferred for body text
Black text on #6336AA 2.63:1 Fails Lc 17.0 Dividers and decoration only
#6336AA text on white 7.95:1 AAA Lc 87.0 Fine for body text
#6336AA text on black 2.63:1 Fails Lc -15.1 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 800.

  1. Step 50

    50

    #F6F4FE

    oklch(97.2% 0.013 295.3)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #EBE6FC

    oklch(93.5% 0.03 296.2)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #DCD2FB

    oklch(88.5% 0.057 296.4)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #C7B3FB

    oklch(80.9% 0.102 296.8)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #AC88FA

    oklch(70.8% 0.164 296.5)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #9964F7

    oklch(63.1% 0.211 296.5)

  7. Step 600

    600

    #8545E5

    oklch(55.6% 0.227 296.5)

  8. Step 700

    700

    #7134C7

    oklch(49.1% 0.212 296.6)

  9. Step 800

    800 (this color)

    #6336AA

    oklch(45.4% 0.176 296.5)

  10. Step 900

    900

    #4B2B80

    oklch(37.8% 0.137 296.6)

  11. Step 950

    950

    #2B1A4B

    oklch(26.9% 0.087 296)

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#6336AA 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)#0051AE0.114
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#004FA80.114
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#51526B0.137
Achromatopsia (no color)#5151510.177

Harmonies

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

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #6336AA

    #6336AA

    oklch(45.4% 0.176 296.5)

  • #535D00

    #535D00

    oklch(45.4% 0.104 116.8)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #6336AA

    #6336AA

    oklch(45.4% 0.176 296.5)

  • #2A4AB6

    #2A4AB6

    oklch(45.5% 0.175 266.6)

  • #852488

    #852488

    oklch(45.4% 0.175 326.7)

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Split complementary

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

  • #6336AA

    #6336AA

    oklch(45.4% 0.176 296.5)

  • #6D5200

    #6D5200

    oklch(45.4% 0.093 86.5)

  • #006921

    #006921

    oklch(45.3% 0.136 146.6)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #6336AA

    #6336AA

    oklch(45.4% 0.176 296.5)

  • #834300

    #834300

    oklch(45.4% 0.11 56.6)

  • #006555

    #006555

    oklch(45.3% 0.084 176.8)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #6336AA

    #6336AA

    oklch(45.4% 0.176 296.5)

  • #A21117

    #A21117

    oklch(45.5% 0.176 26.7)

  • #535D00

    #535D00

    oklch(45.4% 0.104 116.8)

  • #00626C

    #00626C

    oklch(45.3% 0.078 206.9)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #6336AA, closest first.

Similar named colors

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

Use #6336AA 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.