#6439A8
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(45.8% 0.169 297), rgb(100, 57, 168).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.79:1).
About this color
#6439A8 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.169 and its hue 297°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.79:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.169) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.69:1 |
| White text | 7.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6439A8 |
| RGB | rgb(100, 57, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 49%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.8% 0.169 297) |
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 #6439A8 | 7.79:1 | AAA | Lc -91.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #6439A8 | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc 17.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #6439A8 text on white | 7.79:1 | AAA | Lc 86.5 | Fine for body text |
| #6439A8 text on black | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc -15.5 | 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.
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Step 50
50
#F6F4FE
oklch(97.2% 0.013 295.3)
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Step 100
100
#EBE6FB
oklch(93.5% 0.029 296.7)
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Step 200
200
#DCD2FA
oklch(88.4% 0.055 296.7)
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Step 300
300
#C7B3F9
oklch(80.8% 0.099 297.2)
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Step 400
400
#AC89F6
oklch(70.8% 0.157 297)
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Step 500
500
#9966F2
oklch(63.1% 0.202 297)
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Step 600
600
#8547E1
oklch(55.6% 0.221 297.1)
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Step 700
700
#7137C3
oklch(49.1% 0.204 297.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#6439A8
oklch(45.8% 0.169 297)
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Step 900
900
#4B2C7D
oklch(37.7% 0.131 297.3)
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Step 950
950
#2C1B49
oklch(27.1% 0.083 297.7)
#6439A8 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) | #0053AB | 0.114 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0051A6 | 0.114 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #53536B | 0.132 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #525252 | 0.170 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6439A8
#6439A8
oklch(45.8% 0.169 297)
- #545E00
#545E00
oklch(45.7% 0.105 116.7)
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 #6439A8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.027
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.052
- Blue With A Hint Of Purple #533CC6 ΔE 0.058
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.061
- Blurple #5539CC ΔE 0.064
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.064
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.068
- Chrysanthemum #560BAD ΔE 0.072
Use #6439A8 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.