#65275B
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(38.2% 0.113 334.3), rgb(101, 39, 91).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.52:1).
About this color
#65275B is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.113 and its hue 334°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.52:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.113) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.99:1 |
| White text | 10.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #65275B |
| RGB | rgb(101, 39, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(310, 44%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.2% 0.113 334.3) |
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 #65275B | 10.52:1 | AAA | Lc -97.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #65275B | 1.99:1 | Fails | Lc 10.0 | Not readable |
| #65275B text on white | 10.52:1 | AAA | Lc 93.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #65275B text on black | 1.99:1 | Fails | Lc -8.7 | 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
#FBF3F9
oklch(97.2% 0.012 334.1)
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Step 100
100
#F5E4F1
oklch(93.6% 0.025 333.7)
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Step 200
200
#EDCEE6
oklch(88.4% 0.047 333.8)
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Step 300
300
#E3ACD7
oklch(80.8% 0.085 334.2)
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Step 400
400
#D37FC3
oklch(70.8% 0.135 334.2)
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Step 500
500
#C55AB3
oklch(63% 0.173 334.3)
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Step 600
600
#B03C9F
oklch(55.5% 0.187 334.1)
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Step 700
700
#972D88
oklch(49.1% 0.174 334.1)
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Step 800
800
#7B276E
oklch(42.7% 0.144 334.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#65275B
oklch(38.2% 0.113 334.3)
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Step 950
950
#3A1734
oklch(26.9% 0.07 334.3)
#65275B 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) | #26395D | 0.117 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #394259 | 0.103 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6A2B3D | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3F3F3F | 0.114 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #65275B
#65275B
oklch(38.2% 0.113 334.3)
- #00512A
#00512A
oklch(38.2% 0.096 154.2)
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 #65275B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.043
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.050
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.052
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.071
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.072
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.076
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.078
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.084
Use #65275B 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.