#651757
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(36.2% 0.133 336.3), rgb(101, 23, 87).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.57:1).
About this color
#651757 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.133 and its hue 336°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.57:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.133) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.81:1 |
| White text | 11.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #651757 |
| RGB | rgb(101, 23, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(311, 63%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.2% 0.133 336.3) |
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 #651757 | 11.57:1 | AAA | Lc -99.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #651757 | 1.81:1 | Fails | Lc 8.3 | Not readable |
| #651757 text on white | 11.57:1 | AAA | Lc 95.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #651757 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
#FCF2F9
oklch(97.1% 0.014 336.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3F1
oklch(93.6% 0.028 336.4)
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Step 200
200
#F2CCE7
oklch(88.5% 0.055 336.5)
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Step 300
300
#EAA8D9
oklch(80.9% 0.1 336.2)
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Step 400
400
#DD76C6
oklch(70.7% 0.16 336.2)
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Step 500
500
#D14CB7
oklch(63.2% 0.204 336.3)
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Step 600
600
#BC25A2
oklch(55.6% 0.221 336.5)
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Step 700
700
#A1138B
oklch(49% 0.206 336.2)
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Step 800
800
#831671
oklch(42.7% 0.171 336.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#651757
oklch(36.2% 0.133 336.3)
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Step 950
950
#3E1236
oklch(26.9% 0.085 335.5)
#651757 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) | #183159 | 0.145 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #333D55 | 0.125 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6B1C35 | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #393939 | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #651757
#651757
oklch(36.2% 0.133 336.3)
- #004B29
#004B29
oklch(36.3% 0.088 155.8)
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 #651757, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #651757.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.021
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.032
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.037
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.060
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.063
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.069
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.072
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.075
Use #651757 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.