#635279
Closest named color: Dusty Grape (#545775). oklch(47.1% 0.065 304), rgb(99, 82, 121).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.96:1).
About this color
#635279 is a medium-dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 304°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Grape (#545775), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.96:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Grape (#545775) |
| Black text | 3.01:1 |
| White text | 6.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #635279 |
| RGB | rgb(99, 82, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(266, 19%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.1% 0.065 304) |
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 #635279 | 6.96:1 | AA | Lc -89.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #635279 | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc 19.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #635279 text on white | 6.96:1 | AA | Lc 84.1 | Fine for body text |
| #635279 text on black | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc -17.9 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F6F5F8
oklch(97.2% 0.004 301.4)
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Step 100
100
#EBE8EF
oklch(93.5% 0.01 305.4)
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Step 200
200
#DBD6E3
oklch(88.4% 0.018 303.4)
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Step 300
300
#C5BCD2
oklch(80.9% 0.032 304.2)
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Step 400
400
#A799BB
oklch(70.6% 0.051 303.8)
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Step 500
500
#9280AA
oklch(63.1% 0.065 304.1)
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Step 600
600
#7C6995
oklch(55.6% 0.07 304)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#635279
oklch(47.1% 0.065 304)
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Step 800
800
#554867
oklch(42.7% 0.053 303.4)
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Step 900
900
#463C54
oklch(37.6% 0.042 303.5)
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Step 950
950
#292331
oklch(26.9% 0.027 304.2)
#635279 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) | #4A597B | 0.041 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4D5978 | 0.038 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #605860 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #595959 | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #635279
#635279
oklch(47.1% 0.065 304)
- #536138
#536138
oklch(47% 0.064 124.2)
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 #635279, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.029
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.035
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.045
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.054
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.061
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.061
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.063
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.065
Use #635279 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.