#64518B
Closest named color: Twilight (#4E518B). oklch(48% 0.093 297.9), rgb(100, 81, 139).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.79:1).
About this color
#64518B is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 298°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight (#4E518B), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.79:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Twilight (#4E518B) |
| Black text | 3.09:1 |
| White text | 6.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #64518B |
| RGB | rgb(100, 81, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 26%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48% 0.093 297.9) |
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 #64518B | 6.79:1 | AA | Lc -88.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #64518B | 3.09:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #64518B text on white | 6.79:1 | AA | Lc 83.3 | Fine for body text |
| #64518B text on black | 3.09:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.6 | 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
#F6F5F9
oklch(97.2% 0.005 297.7)
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Step 100
100
#EBE8F2
oklch(93.6% 0.014 299.8)
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Step 200
200
#DBD6E8
oklch(88.5% 0.025 298.6)
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Step 300
300
#C4BBDB
oklch(81% 0.046 298.2)
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Step 400
400
#A697C8
oklch(70.7% 0.072 298.6)
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Step 500
500
#907DBA
oklch(63.1% 0.092 298)
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Step 600
600
#7A66A6
oklch(55.6% 0.099 297.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#64518B
oklch(48% 0.093 297.9)
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Step 800
800
#544574
oklch(42.7% 0.078 297.7)
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Step 900
900
#453A5D
oklch(37.6% 0.06 297.9)
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Step 950
950
#292237
oklch(27% 0.039 299.1)
#64518B 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) | #415B8D | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #455A8A | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5C5B67 | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5B5B5B | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #64518B
#64518B
oklch(48% 0.093 297.9)
- #59641F
#59641F
oklch(47.9% 0.093 117.8)
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 #64518B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.035
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.040
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.051
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.054
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.060
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.061
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.068
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.069
Use #64518B 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.