#6358BA
Closest named color: Iris (#6258C4). oklch(52.1% 0.149 285.1), rgb(99, 88, 186).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.77:1).
About this color
#6358BA is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.149 and its hue 285°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Iris (#6258C4), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.77:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.149) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Iris (#6258C4) |
| Black text | 3.63:1 |
| White text | 5.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6358BA |
| RGB | rgb(99, 88, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(247, 42%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.1% 0.149 285.1) |
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 #6358BA | 5.77:1 | AA | Lc -83.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #6358BA | 3.63:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #6358BA text on white | 5.77:1 | AA | Lc 78.7 | Fine for body text |
| #6358BA text on black | 3.63:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.1 | 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
#F4F5FC
oklch(97.1% 0.009 279.7)
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Step 100
100
#E8E8F8
oklch(93.6% 0.022 286)
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Step 200
200
#D6D6F3
oklch(88.5% 0.04 285.6)
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Step 300
300
#BBBBEE
oklch(80.9% 0.072 284.7)
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Step 400
400
#9996E6
oklch(70.7% 0.116 284.7)
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Step 500
500
#827ADE
oklch(63.2% 0.147 285)
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Step 600
600
#6D60CC
oklch(55.6% 0.161 285.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#6358BA
oklch(52.1% 0.149 285.1)
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Step 800
800
#4A418F
oklch(42.7% 0.124 285.1)
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Step 900
900
#3D3872
oklch(37.7% 0.096 284.7)
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Step 950
950
#242143
oklch(27% 0.062 285.5)
#6358BA 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) | #2868BD | 0.072 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2463B8 | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #466D80 | 0.126 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #666666 | 0.149 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6358BA
#6358BA
oklch(52.1% 0.149 285.1)
- #736C00
#736C00
oklch(52.1% 0.111 105.1)
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 #6358BA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.016
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.032
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.036
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.039
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.057
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.062
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.067
- Blue With A Hint Of Purple #533CC6 ΔE 0.074
Use #6358BA 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.