#641A6E
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(37.7% 0.148 322.7), rgb(100, 26, 110).
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White text reads best on this color (10.96:1).
About this color
#641A6E is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.148 and its hue 323°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.052 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.96:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.148) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.91:1 |
| White text | 10.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #641A6E |
| RGB | rgb(100, 26, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 62%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.7% 0.148 322.7) |
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 #641A6E | 10.96:1 | AAA | Lc -98.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #641A6E | 1.91:1 | Fails | Lc 9.5 | Not readable |
| #641A6E text on white | 10.96:1 | AAA | Lc 94.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #641A6E text on black | 1.91:1 | Fails | Lc -8.2 | Not readable |
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 900.
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Step 50
50
#FAF2FB
oklch(97% 0.015 322.3)
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Step 100
100
#F5E3F7
oklch(93.6% 0.033 322.8)
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Step 200
200
#EDCCF1
oklch(88.4% 0.061 322.6)
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Step 300
300
#E3A8EB
oklch(80.8% 0.112 322.4)
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Step 400
400
#D376E0
oklch(70.7% 0.177 322.6)
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Step 500
500
#C64AD7
oklch(63.1% 0.226 322.7)
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Step 600
600
#B21DC4
oklch(55.6% 0.247 322.9)
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Step 700
700
#9805AA
oklch(49% 0.23 322.4)
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Step 800
800
#7C1089
oklch(42.7% 0.19 322.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#641A6E
oklch(37.7% 0.148 322.7)
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Step 950
950
#3B1240
oklch(27.1% 0.093 323.2)
#641A6E 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) | #003770 | 0.152 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #273F6C | 0.130 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #652942 | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3C3C3C | 0.150 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #641A6E
#641A6E
oklch(37.7% 0.148 322.7)
- #005101
#005101
oklch(37.7% 0.128 142.6)
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 #641A6E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.052
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.052
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.063
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.065
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.069
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.077
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.077
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.083
Use #641A6E 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.