#654694
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(46.5% 0.125 299.9), rgb(101, 70, 148).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.35:1).
About this color
#654694 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.125 and its hue 300°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.045 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.35:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.125) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.85:1 |
| White text | 7.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #654694 |
| RGB | rgb(101, 70, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(264, 36%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.5% 0.125 299.9) |
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 #654694 | 7.35:1 | AAA | Lc -90.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #654694 | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc 18.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #654694 text on white | 7.35:1 | AAA | Lc 85.3 | Fine for body text |
| #654694 text on black | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc -16.7 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F6F4FA
oklch(97% 0.008 301.4)
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Step 100
100
#EBE7F4
oklch(93.5% 0.018 300.1)
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Step 200
200
#DCD5ED
oklch(88.6% 0.033 299)
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Step 300
300
#C6B8E2
oklch(80.8% 0.06 300.3)
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Step 400
400
#AA93D4
oklch(70.8% 0.096 300.2)
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Step 500
500
#9577C9
oklch(63.1% 0.124 299.7)
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Step 600
600
#805EB5
oklch(55.5% 0.134 300.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#654694
oklch(46.5% 0.125 299.9)
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Step 800
800
#58407F
oklch(42.8% 0.103 299.6)
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Step 900
900
#483766
oklch(37.8% 0.08 299.2)
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Step 950
950
#2A203C
oklch(26.9% 0.052 299.3)
#654694 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) | #2A5697 | 0.087 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #335592 | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5B5566 | 0.097 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #565656 | 0.125 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #654694
#654694
oklch(46.5% 0.125 299.9)
- #526200
#526200
oklch(46.6% 0.111 120.1)
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 #654694, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.045
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.049
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.059
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.064
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.072
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.077
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.079
Use #654694 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.