#65315C
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(39.8% 0.096 334.1), rgb(101, 49, 92).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.78:1).
About this color
#65315C is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 334°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.062 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.78:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.14:1 |
| White text | 9.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #65315C |
| RGB | rgb(101, 49, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(310, 35%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.8% 0.096 334.1) |
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 #65315C | 9.78:1 | AAA | Lc -96.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #65315C | 2.14:1 | Fails | Lc 11.6 | Not readable |
| #65315C text on white | 9.78:1 | AAA | Lc 92.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #65315C text on black | 2.14:1 | Fails | Lc -10.1 | 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
#FAF3F8
oklch(97.1% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5F0
oklch(93.6% 0.021 332.9)
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Step 200
200
#EAD0E4
oklch(88.5% 0.039 333.8)
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Step 300
300
#DEB0D4
oklch(80.9% 0.071 334)
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Step 400
400
#CC85BE
oklch(70.8% 0.114 334.1)
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Step 500
500
#BD64AE
oklch(63.1% 0.147 333.8)
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Step 600
600
#A84999
oklch(55.6% 0.158 334)
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Step 700
700
#903983
oklch(49.1% 0.149 333.8)
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Step 800
800
#75306A
oklch(42.7% 0.123 334.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#65315C
oklch(39.8% 0.096 334.1)
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Step 950
950
#381A32
oklch(27% 0.06 335)
#65315C 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) | #313F5D | 0.096 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3F475B | 0.088 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #693442 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #444444 | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #65315C
#65315C
oklch(39.8% 0.096 334.1)
- #09552E
#09552E
oklch(39.6% 0.095 154.1)
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 #65315C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.062
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.065
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.066
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.070
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.072
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.079
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.083
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.084
Use #65315C 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.