#633B7F
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(43.1% 0.115 309.5), rgb(99, 59, 127).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.52:1).
About this color
#633B7F is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.115 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 0.048 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.52:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.46:1 |
| White text | 8.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #633B7F |
| RGB | rgb(99, 59, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 37%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.1% 0.115 309.5) |
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.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #633B7F | 8.52:1 | AAA | Lc -93.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #633B7F | 2.46:1 | Fails | Lc 14.9 | Not readable |
| #633B7F text on white | 8.52:1 | AAA | Lc 89.1 | Fine for body text |
| #633B7F text on black | 2.46:1 | Fails | Lc -13.1 | 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
#F7F4FA
oklch(97.1% 0.009 308.4)
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Step 100
100
#EEE7F4
oklch(93.7% 0.019 309.8)
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Step 200
200
#E1D3EC
oklch(88.6% 0.037 310.5)
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Step 300
300
#CEB5E2
oklch(80.9% 0.068 309.9)
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Step 400
400
#B58DD3
oklch(70.6% 0.108 309.9)
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Step 500
500
#A270C8
oklch(63.1% 0.138 309.1)
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Step 600
600
#8D56B4
oklch(55.5% 0.15 309.4)
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Step 700
700
#78469B
oklch(49.1% 0.139 309.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#633B7F
oklch(43.1% 0.115 309.5)
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Step 900
900
#503265
oklch(37.7% 0.091 309.8)
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Step 950
950
#2F1E3B
oklch(27.1% 0.056 310.1)
#633B7F 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) | #284B81 | 0.094 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #354D7D | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5F4757 | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4C4C4C | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #633B7F
#633B7F
oklch(43.1% 0.115 309.5)
- #3B5C00
#3B5C00
oklch(43.3% 0.116 129.6)
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 #633B7F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.053
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.063
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.064
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.072
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.080
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.085
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.093
Use #633B7F 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.