#641D78
Closest named color: Purple (#800080). oklch(38.7% 0.154 317.7), rgb(100, 29, 120).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.55:1).
About this color
#641D78 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.154 and its hue 318°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple (#800080), ΔE 0.061 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.55:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.154) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purple (#800080) |
| Black text | 1.98:1 |
| White text | 10.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #641D78 |
| RGB | rgb(100, 29, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 61%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.7% 0.154 317.7) |
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 #641D78 | 10.55:1 | AAA | Lc -97.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #641D78 | 1.98:1 | Fails | Lc 10.4 | Not readable |
| #641D78 text on white | 10.55:1 | AAA | Lc 93.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #641D78 text on black | 1.98:1 | Fails | Lc -8.9 | 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
#FAF2FC
oklch(97% 0.016 319.4)
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Step 100
100
#F3E3F9
oklch(93.5% 0.034 316.9)
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Step 200
200
#EBCCF5
oklch(88.4% 0.065 317.9)
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Step 300
300
#E0A9F1
oklch(81% 0.115 318.1)
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Step 400
400
#CF76EA
oklch(70.7% 0.185 317.9)
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Step 500
500
#C149E3
oklch(63.1% 0.236 317.9)
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Step 600
600
#AC1AD1
oklch(55.5% 0.256 317.6)
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Step 700
700
#9400B5
oklch(49.1% 0.238 317.8)
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Step 800
800
#780E93
oklch(42.7% 0.198 317.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#641D78
oklch(38.7% 0.154 317.7)
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Step 950
950
#391245
oklch(27.1% 0.097 317.3)
#641D78 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) | #003A7B | 0.147 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #204176 | 0.132 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #633049 | 0.097 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3F3F3F | 0.155 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #641D78
#641D78
oklch(38.7% 0.154 317.7)
- #1E5200
#1E5200
oklch(38.8% 0.119 137.8)
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 #641D78, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.061
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.066
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.067
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.068
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.071
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.072
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.078
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.086
Use #641D78 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.