#64226B
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(38.4% 0.135 323.8), rgb(100, 34, 107).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.59:1).
About this color
#64226B is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.135 and its hue 324°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.051 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.59:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.135) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.98:1 |
| White text | 10.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #64226B |
| RGB | rgb(100, 34, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 52%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.4% 0.135 323.8) |
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 #64226B | 10.59:1 | AAA | Lc -97.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #64226B | 1.98:1 | Fails | Lc 10.1 | Not readable |
| #64226B text on white | 10.59:1 | AAA | Lc 93.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #64226B text on black | 1.98:1 | Fails | Lc -8.7 | 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
#FAF3FB
oklch(97.2% 0.013 321.9)
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Step 100
100
#F4E4F5
oklch(93.7% 0.028 324)
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Step 200
200
#ECCDEF
oklch(88.5% 0.057 323.3)
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Step 300
300
#E1AAE6
oklch(80.8% 0.102 323.7)
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Step 400
400
#D17AD9
oklch(70.7% 0.162 324)
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Step 500
500
#C352CF
oklch(63.1% 0.207 323.7)
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Step 600
600
#AE2EBB
oklch(55.5% 0.225 323.9)
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Step 700
700
#951EA2
oklch(49.1% 0.209 323.5)
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Step 800
800
#791D83
oklch(42.7% 0.173 323.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#64226B
oklch(38.4% 0.135 323.8)
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Step 950
950
#3A143E
oklch(27% 0.087 323.8)
#64226B 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) | #123A6D | 0.137 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2E4169 | 0.117 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #662D43 | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3F3F3F | 0.136 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #64226B
#64226B
oklch(38.4% 0.135 323.8)
- #00530A
#00530A
oklch(38.4% 0.125 143.8)
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 #64226B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.051
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.053
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.061
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.071
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.079
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.081
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.081
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.087
Use #64226B 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.