#63458E
Closest named color: Twilight (#4E518B). oklch(45.8% 0.118 300.8), rgb(99, 69, 142).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.57:1).
About this color
#63458E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 301°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight (#4E518B), ΔE 0.045 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.57:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Twilight (#4E518B) |
| Black text | 2.77:1 |
| White text | 7.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #63458E |
| RGB | rgb(99, 69, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(265, 35%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.8% 0.118 300.8) |
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 #63458E | 7.57:1 | AAA | Lc -90.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #63458E | 2.77:1 | Fails | Lc 17.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #63458E text on white | 7.57:1 | AAA | Lc 86.1 | Fine for body text |
| #63458E text on black | 2.77:1 | Fails | Lc -15.9 | 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.
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Step 50
50
#F6F4FB
oklch(97.1% 0.009 299.2)
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Step 100
100
#ECE7F5
oklch(93.6% 0.019 302.2)
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Step 200
200
#DDD4EF
oklch(88.5% 0.038 300.8)
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Step 300
300
#C8B7E7
oklch(81% 0.069 301.1)
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Step 400
400
#AC90DB
oklch(70.7% 0.111 300.8)
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Step 500
500
#9873D1
oklch(63.1% 0.141 300.6)
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Step 600
600
#8359BE
oklch(55.5% 0.154 300.7)
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Step 700
700
#6F49A3
oklch(49.1% 0.141 300.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#63458E
oklch(45.8% 0.118 300.8)
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Step 900
900
#4A346A
oklch(37.6% 0.092 300.9)
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Step 950
950
#2B1F3E
oklch(27% 0.058 300.4)
#63458E 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) | #2D5491 | 0.082 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #35548C | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5B5363 | 0.091 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #545454 | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #63458E
#63458E
oklch(45.8% 0.118 300.8)
- #4F6000
#4F6000
oklch(45.8% 0.11 120.9)
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 #63458E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.045
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.054
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.054
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.058
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.073
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.075
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.077
Use #63458E 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.