#641E50
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(36.4% 0.117 341), rgb(100, 30, 80).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.39:1).
About this color
#641E50 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.117 and its hue 341°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.39:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.117) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.84:1 |
| White text | 11.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #641E50 |
| RGB | rgb(100, 30, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(317, 54%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.4% 0.117 341) |
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 #641E50 | 11.39:1 | AAA | Lc -99.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #641E50 | 1.84:1 | Fails | Lc 8.4 | Not readable |
| #641E50 text on white | 11.39:1 | AAA | Lc 95.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #641E50 text on black | 1.84:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | 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
#FBF2F8
oklch(97% 0.012 337.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EF
oklch(93.7% 0.025 341.8)
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Step 200
200
#F1CDE3
oklch(88.5% 0.049 340.9)
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Step 300
300
#E8ABD2
oklch(81% 0.087 340.6)
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Step 400
400
#DA7BBB
oklch(70.7% 0.141 340.6)
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Step 500
500
#CE55A9
oklch(63.2% 0.18 341.2)
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Step 600
600
#B93495
oklch(55.7% 0.196 340.9)
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Step 700
700
#9F257F
oklch(49.2% 0.182 340.9)
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Step 800
800
#812167
oklch(42.7% 0.151 340.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#641E50
oklch(36.4% 0.117 341)
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Step 950
950
#3D1531
oklch(26.9% 0.074 340.7)
#641E50 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) | #233351 | 0.127 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #383E4E | 0.112 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6A1F34 | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3A3A3A | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #641E50
#641E50
oklch(36.4% 0.117 341)
- #004B30
#004B30
oklch(36.5% 0.081 161.1)
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 #641E50, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.027
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.040
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.044
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.053
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.066
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.066
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.070
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.076
Use #641E50 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.