#64669A
Closest named color: Dusky Blue (#475F94). oklch(53% 0.081 281.6), rgb(100, 102, 154).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.37:1).
About this color
#64669A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.081 and its hue 282°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusky Blue (#475F94), ΔE 0.048 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.37:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.081) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dusky Blue (#475F94) |
| Black text | 3.90:1 |
| White text | 5.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #64669A |
| RGB | rgb(100, 102, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(238, 21%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53% 0.081 281.6) |
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 #64669A | 5.37:1 | AA | Lc -82.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #64669A | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #64669A text on white | 5.37:1 | AA | Lc 76.7 | Fine for body text |
| #64669A text on black | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.0 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F5F5F9
oklch(97.1% 0.005 286.3)
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Step 100
100
#E8E9F1
oklch(93.6% 0.011 280.5)
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Step 200
200
#D6D8E7
oklch(88.5% 0.021 279.9)
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Step 300
300
#BCBED8
oklch(80.8% 0.037 282.1)
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Step 400
400
#9A9DC5
oklch(70.8% 0.058 281.4)
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Step 500
500
#8184B6
oklch(63% 0.075 281.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#64669A
oklch(53% 0.081 281.6)
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Step 700
700
#595B8B
oklch(49% 0.077 281.3)
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Step 800
800
#494B71
oklch(42.8% 0.063 281.1)
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Step 900
900
#3D3E5B
oklch(37.6% 0.049 282.2)
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Step 950
950
#242535
oklch(27.1% 0.03 281.4)
#64669A 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) | #566C9C | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #536999 | 0.024 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #567079 | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6A6A6A | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #64669A
#64669A
oklch(53% 0.081 281.6)
- #766D31
#766D31
oklch(53% 0.081 100.9)
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 #64669A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.048
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.049
- Dull Blue #49759C ΔE 0.051
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.053
- Metallic Blue #4F738E ΔE 0.053
- Muted Blue #3B719F ΔE 0.054
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.055
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.055
Use #64669A 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.