#65476E
Closest named color: Dusty Grape (#545775). oklch(44.6% 0.072 318.2), rgb(101, 71, 110).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.83:1).
About this color
#65476E is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 318°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Grape (#545775), ΔE 0.050 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.83:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Grape (#545775) |
| Black text | 2.67:1 |
| White text | 7.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #65476E |
| RGB | rgb(101, 71, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(286, 22%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.6% 0.072 318.2) |
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 #65476E | 7.83:1 | AAA | Lc -91.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #65476E | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc 16.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #65476E text on white | 7.83:1 | AAA | Lc 87.1 | Fine for body text |
| #65476E text on black | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc -15.0 | 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
#F7F4F8
oklch(97.1% 0.006 317.8)
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Step 100
100
#EDE7EF
oklch(93.5% 0.012 317.7)
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Step 200
200
#E0D5E3
oklch(88.6% 0.022 319)
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Step 300
300
#CCB9D3
oklch(81% 0.042 317)
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Step 400
400
#B394BC
oklch(70.8% 0.067 318.5)
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Step 500
500
#A079AB
oklch(63.2% 0.086 318.7)
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Step 600
600
#8A6197
oklch(55.6% 0.094 317.8)
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Step 700
700
#755081
oklch(49.1% 0.088 317.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#65476E
oklch(44.6% 0.072 318.2)
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Step 900
900
#4E3855
oklch(37.7% 0.056 317.8)
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Step 950
950
#2E2132
oklch(27.1% 0.036 318.1)
#65476E 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) | #425070 | 0.060 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #49536D | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #654C55 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #525252 | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #65476E
#65476E
oklch(44.6% 0.072 318.2)
- #405E36
#405E36
oklch(44.7% 0.072 138.2)
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 #65476E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.050
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.053
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.058
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.060
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.071
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.072
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.075
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.077
Use #65476E 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.