#645796
Closest named color: Twilight (#4E518B). oklch(49.8% 0.099 291.9), rgb(100, 87, 150).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.27:1).
About this color
#645796 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.099 and its hue 292°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight (#4E518B), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.27:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.099) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Twilight (#4E518B) |
| Black text | 3.34:1 |
| White text | 6.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #645796 |
| RGB | rgb(100, 87, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 27%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.8% 0.099 291.9) |
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 #645796 | 6.27:1 | AA | Lc -86.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #645796 | 3.34:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #645796 text on white | 6.27:1 | AA | Lc 81.2 | Fine for body text |
| #645796 text on black | 3.34:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.7 | 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
#F5F5F9
oklch(97.1% 0.005 286.3)
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Step 100
100
#EAE8F3
oklch(93.6% 0.015 294.5)
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Step 200
200
#D9D6EA
oklch(88.4% 0.027 292.7)
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Step 300
300
#C1BCDE
oklch(81% 0.048 292)
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Step 400
400
#A198CD
oklch(70.6% 0.077 292.1)
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Step 500
500
#8A7EC0
oklch(63% 0.098 291.7)
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Step 600
600
#7567AC
oklch(55.7% 0.106 291.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#645796
oklch(49.8% 0.099 291.9)
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Step 800
800
#504678
oklch(42.7% 0.082 291.7)
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Step 900
900
#423B61
oklch(37.7% 0.064 291.5)
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Step 950
950
#272339
oklch(27.1% 0.041 291.8)
#645796 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) | #446198 | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #455F94 | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #58636F | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #606060 | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #645796
#645796
oklch(49.8% 0.099 291.9)
- #646818
#646818
oklch(49.8% 0.1 112.4)
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 #645796, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.043
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.046
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.050
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.056
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.058
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.061
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.064
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.067
Use #645796 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.