#65145D
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(36.2% 0.141 332.6), rgb(101, 20, 93).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.59:1).
About this color
#65145D is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.141 and its hue 333°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.59:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.141) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.81:1 |
| White text | 11.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #65145D |
| RGB | rgb(101, 20, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(306, 67%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.2% 0.141 332.6) |
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 #65145D | 11.59:1 | AAA | Lc -99.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #65145D | 1.81:1 | Fails | Lc 8.3 | Not readable |
| #65145D text on white | 11.59:1 | AAA | Lc 95.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #65145D text on black | 1.81:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
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 900.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2FA
oklch(97.1% 0.015 332.2)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3F3
oklch(93.6% 0.03 332.5)
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Step 200
200
#F2CBEA
oklch(88.5% 0.06 333.2)
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Step 300
300
#EAA7DF
oklch(80.9% 0.107 332.4)
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Step 400
400
#DC74CE
oklch(70.7% 0.169 332.4)
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Step 500
500
#D048C1
oklch(63.1% 0.216 332.5)
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Step 600
600
#BB1CAD
oklch(55.6% 0.235 332.5)
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Step 700
700
#A10495
oklch(49.1% 0.219 332.4)
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Step 800
800
#830F79
oklch(42.7% 0.182 332.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#65145D
oklch(36.2% 0.141 332.6)
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Step 950
950
#3E1139
oklch(27% 0.089 332.4)
#65145D 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) | #0F315F | 0.154 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2F3D5B | 0.131 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6A1D37 | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #393939 | 0.142 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #65145D
#65145D
oklch(36.2% 0.141 332.6)
- #004B24
#004B24
oklch(36.2% 0.094 152.8)
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 #65145D, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #65145D.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.026
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.031
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.041
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.062
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.070
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.076
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.076
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.077
Use #65145D 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.