#654064
Closest named color: Brownish Purple (#76424E). oklch(42.8% 0.074 327.7), rgb(101, 64, 100).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.49:1).
About this color
#654064 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 328°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Purple (#76424E), ΔE 0.051 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.49:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Brownish Purple (#76424E) |
| Black text | 2.47:1 |
| White text | 8.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #654064 |
| RGB | rgb(101, 64, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(302, 22%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.8% 0.074 327.7) |
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 #654064 | 8.49:1 | AAA | Lc -93.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #654064 | 2.47:1 | Fails | Lc 14.9 | Not readable |
| #654064 text on white | 8.49:1 | AAA | Lc 89.1 | Fine for body text |
| #654064 text on black | 2.47:1 | Fails | Lc -13.1 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F8F4F7
oklch(97.1% 0.006 334)
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Step 100
100
#EFE7EE
oklch(93.6% 0.013 329.6)
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Step 200
200
#E2D4E1
oklch(88.5% 0.023 328)
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Step 300
300
#D1B7CF
oklch(80.9% 0.044 328.4)
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Step 400
400
#B992B7
oklch(70.8% 0.069 327.9)
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Step 500
500
#A776A5
oklch(63.1% 0.089 327.9)
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Step 600
600
#925E90
oklch(55.6% 0.097 328.1)
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Step 700
700
#7C4D7B
oklch(49.1% 0.091 327.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#654064
oklch(42.8% 0.074 327.7)
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Step 900
900
#523651
oklch(37.6% 0.058 327.9)
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Step 950
950
#302030
oklch(27% 0.037 326.5)
#654064 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) | #3E4A65 | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #474E63 | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #67434D | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4D4D4D | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #654064
#654064
oklch(42.8% 0.074 327.7)
- #315A37
#315A37
oklch(42.7% 0.074 147.6)
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 #654064, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.051
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.059
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.067
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.071
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.077
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.077
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.086
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.087
Use #654064 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.