#6446A3
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(47.4% 0.144 295.2), rgb(100, 70, 163).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.12:1).
About this color
#6446A3 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.144 and its hue 295°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.12:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.144) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.94:1 |
| White text | 7.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6446A3 |
| RGB | rgb(100, 70, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(259, 40%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.4% 0.144 295.2) |
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.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #6446A3 | 7.12:1 | AAA | Lc -89.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #6446A3 | 2.94:1 | Fails | Lc 19.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #6446A3 text on white | 7.12:1 | AAA | Lc 84.4 | Fine for body text |
| #6446A3 text on black | 2.94:1 | Fails | Lc -17.6 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F6F4FB
oklch(97.1% 0.009 299.2)
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Step 100
100
#EAE7F6
oklch(93.5% 0.02 295.2)
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Step 200
200
#DAD5F1
oklch(88.6% 0.038 293.8)
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Step 300
300
#C3B8EA
oklch(80.8% 0.071 294.9)
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Step 400
400
#A692DF
oklch(70.7% 0.112 295.3)
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Step 500
500
#9175D6
oklch(63.1% 0.144 295.3)
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Step 600
600
#7C5CC3
oklch(55.6% 0.155 295.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#6446A3
oklch(47.4% 0.144 295.2)
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Step 800
800
#553E88
oklch(42.7% 0.119 295.2)
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Step 900
900
#46356D
oklch(37.6% 0.094 295.5)
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Step 950
950
#292040
oklch(27.1% 0.059 295.2)
#6446A3 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) | #1759A6 | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2257A1 | 0.091 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #555A6D | 0.116 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #585858 | 0.145 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6446A3
#6446A3
oklch(47.4% 0.144 295.2)
- #5A6200
#5A6200
oklch(47.3% 0.107 115.2)
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 #6446A3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.043
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.057
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.059
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.061
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.064
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.067
- Blue With A Hint Of Purple #533CC6 ΔE 0.069
- Blurple #5539CC ΔE 0.077
Use #6446A3 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.