#6434AF

Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(45.7% 0.184 296.2), rgb(100, 52, 175).

Aa

White text reads best on this color (7.91:1).

About this color

#6434AF is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.184 and its hue 296°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.91:1.

Hue familyPurples
Lightnessmedium-dark (46%)
Chromavivid (0.184)
Temperaturein between
Nearest nameRebecca Purple (#663399)
Black text2.65:1
White text7.91:1

Values

HEX#6434AF
RGBrgb(100, 52, 175)
HSLhsl(263, 54%, 45%)
OKLCHoklch(45.7% 0.184 296.2)

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.

PairWCAG 2ResultAPCAAPCA guidance
White text on #6434AF 7.91:1 AAA Lc -91.5 Preferred for body text
Black text on #6434AF 2.65:1 Fails Lc 17.2 Dividers and decoration only
#6434AF text on white 7.91:1 AAA Lc 86.8 Fine for body text
#6434AF text on black 2.65:1 Fails Lc -15.3 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 800.

  1. Step 50

    50

    #F6F4FE

    oklch(97.2% 0.013 295.3)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #EBE6FD

    oklch(93.6% 0.031 295.8)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #DCD2FD

    oklch(88.5% 0.059 295.8)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #C7B2FE

    oklch(80.8% 0.108 296.6)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #AC86FE

    oklch(70.7% 0.172 296.3)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #9961FC

    oklch(63% 0.22 296.1)

  7. Step 600

    600

    #8540EB

    oklch(55.5% 0.239 296)

  8. Step 700

    700

    #712FCC

    oklch(49% 0.222 296.1)

  9. Step 800

    800 (this color)

    #6434AF

    oklch(45.7% 0.184 296.2)

  10. Step 900

    900

    #4B2983

    oklch(37.7% 0.143 296.2)

  11. Step 950

    950

    #2C194D

    oklch(27% 0.092 296.6)

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#6434AF 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.

VisionSeen asShift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)#0052B30.117
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#004FAD0.116
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#50526E0.141
Achromatopsia (no color)#5151510.185

Harmonies

Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #6434AF

    #6434AF

    oklch(45.7% 0.184 296.2)

  • #545E00

    #545E00

    oklch(45.7% 0.105 116.7)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #6434AF

    #6434AF

    oklch(45.7% 0.184 296.2)

  • #2749BB

    #2749BB

    oklch(45.6% 0.184 266.2)

  • #87208C

    #87208C

    oklch(45.7% 0.184 326)

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Split complementary

The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).

  • #6434AF

    #6434AF

    oklch(45.7% 0.184 296.2)

  • #6E5200

    #6E5200

    oklch(45.6% 0.093 85.7)

  • #006A1F

    #006A1F

    oklch(45.6% 0.139 146.1)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #6434AF

    #6434AF

    oklch(45.7% 0.184 296.2)

  • #844300

    #844300

    oklch(45.6% 0.111 56.1)

  • #006655

    #006655

    oklch(45.6% 0.085 176)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #6434AF

    #6434AF

    oklch(45.7% 0.184 296.2)

  • #A60314

    #A60314

    oklch(45.7% 0.185 26.3)

  • #545E00

    #545E00

    oklch(45.7% 0.105 116.7)

  • #00636C

    #00636C

    oklch(45.6% 0.078 205.7)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #6434AF, closest first.

Similar named colors

The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.

Use #6434AF in your product

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