#651769
Closest named color: Rich Purple (#720058). oklch(37.3% 0.148 325.9), rgb(101, 23, 105).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.17:1).
About this color
#651769 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.148 and its hue 326°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Purple (#720058), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.17:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.148) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rich Purple (#720058) |
| Black text | 1.87:1 |
| White text | 11.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #651769 |
| RGB | rgb(101, 23, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(297, 64%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.3% 0.148 325.9) |
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 #651769 | 11.17:1 | AAA | Lc -98.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #651769 | 1.87:1 | Fails | Lc 9.2 | Not readable |
| #651769 text on white | 11.17:1 | AAA | Lc 94.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #651769 text on black | 1.87:1 | Fails | Lc -7.9 | 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
#FBF2FB
oklch(97.1% 0.015 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F6E3F6
oklch(93.7% 0.032 325.8)
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Step 200
200
#EFCCEF
oklch(88.5% 0.06 326.1)
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Step 300
300
#E6A7E7
oklch(80.8% 0.111 326)
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Step 400
400
#D774DB
oklch(70.6% 0.177 325.8)
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Step 500
500
#CA47D1
oklch(63% 0.227 325.7)
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Step 600
600
#B619BE
oklch(55.7% 0.246 325.9)
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Step 700
700
#9C00A3
oklch(49.1% 0.228 326)
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Step 800
800
#7F0D85
oklch(42.8% 0.19 325.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#651769
oklch(37.3% 0.148 325.9)
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Step 950
950
#3C113E
oklch(27% 0.093 326)
#651769 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) | #00356B | 0.158 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2A3E67 | 0.131 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #68253F | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3B3B3B | 0.149 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #651769
#651769
oklch(37.3% 0.148 325.9)
- #004F14
#004F14
oklch(37.2% 0.114 145.9)
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 #651769, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.043
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.044
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.055
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.067
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.070
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.071
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.082
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.088
Use #651769 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.