#635189
Closest named color: Twilight (#4E518B). oklch(47.7% 0.09 297.7), rgb(99, 81, 137).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.84:1).
About this color
#635189 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 298°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight (#4E518B), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.84:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Twilight (#4E518B) |
| Black text | 3.06:1 |
| White text | 6.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #635189 |
| RGB | rgb(99, 81, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(259, 26%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.7% 0.09 297.7) |
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 #635189 | 6.84:1 | AA | Lc -88.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #635189 | 3.06:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #635189 text on white | 6.84:1 | AA | Lc 83.6 | Fine for body text |
| #635189 text on black | 3.06:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.4 | 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
#F6F5F9
oklch(97.2% 0.005 297.7)
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Step 100
100
#EBE8F1
oklch(93.6% 0.012 301.3)
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Step 200
200
#DBD6E8
oklch(88.5% 0.025 298.6)
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Step 300
300
#C3BBDA
oklch(80.8% 0.044 297.2)
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Step 400
400
#A598C7
oklch(70.7% 0.069 297.3)
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Step 500
500
#907EB9
oklch(63.2% 0.089 297.8)
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Step 600
600
#7A66A5
oklch(55.6% 0.098 297.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#635189
oklch(47.7% 0.09 297.7)
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Step 800
800
#544673
oklch(42.8% 0.074 297.5)
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Step 900
900
#453B5D
oklch(37.8% 0.058 297.1)
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Step 950
950
#282336
oklch(27.1% 0.035 296)
#635189 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) | #425B8B | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #455A88 | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5B5B66 | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5B5B5B | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #635189
#635189
oklch(47.7% 0.09 297.7)
- #596322
#596322
oklch(47.7% 0.089 117.3)
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 #635189, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.034
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.037
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.047
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.053
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.060
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.060
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.066
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.068
Use #635189 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.