#6344A4
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(47.1% 0.149 294.9), rgb(99, 68, 164).
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White text reads best on this color (7.25:1).
About this color
#6344A4 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.149 and its hue 295°. 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 7.25:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.149) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.89:1 |
| White text | 7.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6344A4 |
| RGB | rgb(99, 68, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(259, 41%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.1% 0.149 294.9) |
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 #6344A4 | 7.25:1 | AAA | Lc -89.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #6344A4 | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc 19.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #6344A4 text on white | 7.25:1 | AAA | Lc 84.9 | Fine for body text |
| #6344A4 text on black | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc -17.1 | 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
#F6F4FB
oklch(97.1% 0.009 299.2)
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Step 100
100
#EAE7F7
oklch(93.5% 0.022 294.6)
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Step 200
200
#DAD4F1
oklch(88.4% 0.04 295.1)
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Step 300
300
#C3B8EB
oklch(80.9% 0.072 294.6)
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Step 400
400
#A692E1
oklch(70.8% 0.115 294.9)
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Step 500
500
#9174D8
oklch(63% 0.148 295.2)
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Step 600
600
#7C5BC5
oklch(55.6% 0.159 295.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#6344A4
oklch(47.1% 0.149 294.9)
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Step 800
800
#553D8A
oklch(42.6% 0.123 295)
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Step 900
900
#46356E
oklch(37.7% 0.095 295.2)
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Step 950
950
#291F41
oklch(26.9% 0.062 295.5)
#6344A4 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) | #0C58A7 | 0.101 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1B55A2 | 0.094 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #53596D | 0.119 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #575757 | 0.149 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6344A4
#6344A4
oklch(47.1% 0.149 294.9)
- #5A6100
#5A6100
oklch(47% 0.106 114.6)
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 #6344A4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.040
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.055
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.056
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.064
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.065
- Blue With A Hint Of Purple #533CC6 ΔE 0.065
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.066
- Blurple #5539CC ΔE 0.073
Use #6344A4 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.