#65286C
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(39.3% 0.127 323.4), rgb(101, 40, 108).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.12:1).
About this color
#65286C is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.127 and its hue 323°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.058 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.12:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.127) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 2.07:1 |
| White text | 10.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #65286C |
| RGB | rgb(101, 40, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 46%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.3% 0.127 323.4) |
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 #65286C | 10.12:1 | AAA | Lc -97.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #65286C | 2.07:1 | Fails | Lc 11.0 | Not readable |
| #65286C text on white | 10.12:1 | AAA | Lc 92.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #65286C text on black | 2.07:1 | Fails | Lc -9.5 | 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
#FAF3FA
oklch(97.2% 0.012 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F3E4F5
oklch(93.6% 0.028 322.2)
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Step 200
200
#EBCEEE
oklch(88.5% 0.053 323.1)
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Step 300
300
#DFACE4
oklch(80.9% 0.095 323.4)
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Step 400
400
#CE7DD7
oklch(70.7% 0.153 323.4)
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Step 500
500
#BF57CB
oklch(63% 0.195 323.4)
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Step 600
600
#AB36B8
oklch(55.6% 0.212 323.6)
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Step 700
700
#92279F
oklch(49.1% 0.197 323.1)
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Step 800
800
#772381
oklch(42.8% 0.163 323.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#65286C
oklch(39.3% 0.127 323.4)
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Step 950
950
#39163C
oklch(27.1% 0.08 324.4)
#65286C 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) | #1C3D6E | 0.126 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #32446A | 0.109 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #673246 | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #424242 | 0.128 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #65286C
#65286C
oklch(39.3% 0.127 323.4)
- #04560B
#04560B
oklch(39.4% 0.127 143.4)
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 #65286C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.058
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.060
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.064
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.073
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.076
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.084
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.089
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.089
Use #65286C 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.