#64546E
Closest named color: Dusty Grape (#545775). oklch(47.1% 0.046 312.3), rgb(100, 84, 110).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.91:1).
About this color
#64546E is a medium-dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.046 and its hue 312°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Grape (#545775), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.91:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.046) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Grape (#545775) |
| Black text | 3.03:1 |
| White text | 6.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #64546E |
| RGB | rgb(100, 84, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 13%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.1% 0.046 312.3) |
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 #64546E | 6.91:1 | AA | Lc -88.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #64546E | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #64546E text on white | 6.91:1 | AA | Lc 83.9 | Fine for body text |
| #64546E text on black | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.0 | 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
#F6F5F7
oklch(97.1% 0.003 308.4)
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Step 100
100
#EBE9ED
oklch(93.7% 0.006 308.4)
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Step 200
200
#DCD7DF
oklch(88.5% 0.012 313.2)
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Step 300
300
#C5BDCB
oklch(80.9% 0.021 311)
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Step 400
400
#A89BB1
oklch(70.8% 0.035 311.6)
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Step 500
500
#93829E
oklch(63.1% 0.046 312.1)
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Step 600
600
#7D6B88
oklch(55.5% 0.049 312.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#64546E
oklch(47.1% 0.046 312.3)
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Step 800
800
#56495E
oklch(42.7% 0.038 312.5)
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Step 900
900
#473D4D
oklch(37.7% 0.03 312.8)
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Step 950
950
#2A242D
oklch(27.1% 0.018 314.5)
#64546E 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) | #50596F | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #535A6D | 0.031 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #63575D | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.046 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #64546E
#64546E
oklch(47.1% 0.046 312.3)
- #526146
#526146
oklch(47.2% 0.046 131.6)
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 #64546E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.027
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.046
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.053
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.054
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.061
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.064
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.064
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.064
Use #64546E 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.