#65467E
Closest named color: Twilight (#4E518B). oklch(45.2% 0.095 308.5), rgb(101, 70, 126).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.69:1).
About this color
#65467E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 309°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight (#4E518B), ΔE 0.047 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.69:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Twilight (#4E518B) |
| Black text | 2.73:1 |
| White text | 7.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #65467E |
| RGB | rgb(101, 70, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 29%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.2% 0.095 308.5) |
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 #65467E | 7.69:1 | AAA | Lc -91.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #65467E | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc 17.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #65467E text on white | 7.69:1 | AAA | Lc 86.6 | Fine for body text |
| #65467E text on black | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc -15.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
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
#F7F4F9
oklch(97.1% 0.007 312.3)
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Step 100
100
#EDE7F2
oklch(93.6% 0.016 310.1)
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Step 200
200
#DFD4E9
oklch(88.5% 0.031 309.1)
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Step 300
300
#CBB7DD
oklch(80.8% 0.057 308.8)
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Step 400
400
#B092CB
oklch(70.7% 0.088 308.2)
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Step 500
500
#9D76BE
oklch(63.2% 0.113 308.3)
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Step 600
600
#885DAA
oklch(55.6% 0.124 308.6)
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Step 700
700
#734C92
oklch(49% 0.116 308.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#65467E
oklch(45.2% 0.095 308.5)
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Step 900
900
#4D365F
oklch(37.7% 0.073 309.1)
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Step 950
950
#2D2038
oklch(27.1% 0.047 308.4)
#65467E 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) | #395280 | 0.072 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #41537C | 0.065 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #624F5C | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #535353 | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #65467E
#65467E
oklch(45.2% 0.095 308.5)
- #466020
#466020
oklch(45.3% 0.096 128.5)
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 #65467E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.047
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.051
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.064
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.067
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.068
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.070
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.078
Use #65467E 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.