#64446C
Closest named color: Dusty Grape (#545775). oklch(43.8% 0.075 319.4), rgb(100, 68, 108).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.12:1).
About this color
#64446C is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.075 and its hue 319°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Grape (#545775), ΔE 0.056 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.12:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.075) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Grape (#545775) |
| Black text | 2.58:1 |
| White text | 8.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #64446C |
| RGB | rgb(100, 68, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 23%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.8% 0.075 319.4) |
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 #64446C | 8.12:1 | AAA | Lc -92.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #64446C | 2.58:1 | Fails | Lc 16.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #64446C text on white | 8.12:1 | AAA | Lc 88.0 | Fine for body text |
| #64446C text on black | 2.58:1 | Fails | Lc -14.1 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F7F4F8
oklch(97.1% 0.006 317.8)
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Step 100
100
#EEE7EF
oklch(93.6% 0.013 321.9)
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Step 200
200
#E0D4E3
oklch(88.4% 0.024 319.5)
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Step 300
300
#CDB8D3
oklch(80.9% 0.044 318.7)
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Step 400
400
#B493BC
oklch(70.7% 0.069 319.6)
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Step 500
500
#A178AC
oklch(63.1% 0.089 319)
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Step 600
600
#8C6097
oklch(55.6% 0.097 319.4)
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Step 700
700
#774F81
oklch(49.1% 0.091 319.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#64446C
oklch(43.8% 0.075 319.4)
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Step 900
900
#4F3755
oklch(37.6% 0.059 319.5)
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Step 950
950
#2E2032
oklch(26.8% 0.038 318.6)
#64446C 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) | #3F4D6E | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #47516B | 0.058 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #644953 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #505050 | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #64446C
#64446C
oklch(43.8% 0.075 319.4)
- #3B5C33
#3B5C33
oklch(43.8% 0.075 139.6)
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 #64446C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.056
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.058
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.059
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.064
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.072
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.075
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.077
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.078
Use #64446C 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.