#65378C
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(43.6% 0.139 306.5), rgb(101, 55, 140).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.47:1).
About this color
#65378C is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.139 and its hue 306°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.47:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.139) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.47:1 |
| White text | 8.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #65378C |
| RGB | rgb(101, 55, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 44%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.6% 0.139 306.5) |
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 #65378C | 8.47:1 | AAA | Lc -93.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #65378C | 2.47:1 | Fails | Lc 15.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #65378C text on white | 8.47:1 | AAA | Lc 88.8 | Fine for body text |
| #65378C text on black | 2.47:1 | Fails | Lc -13.4 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F7F4FB
oklch(97.1% 0.01 305.4)
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Step 100
100
#EEE6F7
oklch(93.6% 0.024 307)
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Step 200
200
#E1D2F1
oklch(88.5% 0.045 307.2)
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Step 300
300
#CEB3EA
oklch(80.8% 0.081 306.9)
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Step 400
400
#B58AE0
oklch(70.7% 0.13 306.3)
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Step 500
500
#A36AD7
oklch(63.1% 0.166 306.4)
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Step 600
600
#8F4FC4
oklch(55.7% 0.179 306.7)
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Step 700
700
#793FAA
oklch(49.2% 0.167 306.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#65378C
oklch(43.6% 0.139 306.5)
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Step 900
900
#502F6E
oklch(37.7% 0.108 306.1)
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Step 950
950
#2F1C40
oklch(27% 0.068 306.8)
#65378C 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) | #134B8F | 0.115 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #284D8A | 0.102 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5F485C | 0.100 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4D4D4D | 0.140 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #65378C
#65378C
oklch(43.6% 0.139 306.5)
- #415C00
#415C00
oklch(43.7% 0.112 126.8)
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 #65378C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.023
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.053
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.059
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.073
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.083
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.084
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.086
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.090
Use #65378C 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.