#634494
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(46% 0.128 299.2), rgb(99, 68, 148).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.54:1).
About this color
#634494 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.128 and its hue 299°. 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 7.54:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.128) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.78:1 |
| White text | 7.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #634494 |
| RGB | rgb(99, 68, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 37%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46% 0.128 299.2) |
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 #634494 | 7.54:1 | AAA | Lc -90.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #634494 | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc 18.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #634494 text on white | 7.54:1 | AAA | Lc 86.0 | Fine for body text |
| #634494 text on black | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc -16.1 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F6F4FA
oklch(97% 0.008 301.4)
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Step 100
100
#EBE7F4
oklch(93.5% 0.018 300.1)
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Step 200
200
#DCD5ED
oklch(88.6% 0.033 299)
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Step 300
300
#C6B8E4
oklch(80.9% 0.063 299.5)
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Step 400
400
#A993D6
oklch(70.8% 0.099 298.9)
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Step 500
500
#9577CB
oklch(63.2% 0.126 299.2)
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Step 600
600
#7F5EB7
oklch(55.6% 0.137 299)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#634494
oklch(46% 0.128 299.2)
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Step 800
800
#584080
oklch(42.8% 0.105 299.2)
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Step 900
900
#483667
oklch(37.6% 0.083 299.3)
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Step 950
950
#2A203C
oklch(26.9% 0.052 299.3)
#634494 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) | #265497 | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2F5492 | 0.082 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #595465 | 0.100 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #545454 | 0.128 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #634494
#634494
oklch(46% 0.128 299.2)
- #526000
#526000
oklch(46.1% 0.108 119.1)
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 #634494, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.040
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.050
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.054
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.065
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.077
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.080
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.081
Use #634494 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.