#6547AD
Closest named color: Bluey Purple (#6241C7). oklch(48.4% 0.156 293.2), rgb(101, 71, 173).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.86:1).
About this color
#6547AD is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.156 and its hue 293°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bluey Purple (#6241C7), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.86:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.156) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Bluey Purple (#6241C7) |
| Black text | 3.05:1 |
| White text | 6.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6547AD |
| RGB | rgb(101, 71, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 42%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.4% 0.156 293.2) |
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 #6547AD | 6.86:1 | AA | Lc -88.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #6547AD | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #6547AD text on white | 6.86:1 | AA | Lc 83.4 | Fine for body text |
| #6547AD text on black | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.6 | 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
#F5F4FC
oklch(97% 0.011 292)
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Step 100
100
#EAE7F8
oklch(93.5% 0.023 294.1)
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Step 200
200
#DAD4F3
oklch(88.4% 0.043 294.4)
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Step 300
300
#C2B8EE
oklch(80.9% 0.076 293.1)
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Step 400
400
#A491E5
oklch(70.6% 0.122 293.4)
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Step 500
500
#8F74DD
oklch(63.1% 0.154 293.3)
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Step 600
600
#7A5ACB
oklch(55.6% 0.168 293.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#6547AD
oklch(48.4% 0.156 293.2)
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Step 800
800
#543D8E
oklch(42.8% 0.129 293.3)
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Step 900
900
#453571
oklch(37.8% 0.1 293.3)
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Step 950
950
#281F42
oklch(26.9% 0.064 293.5)
#6547AD 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) | #025CB0 | 0.103 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1458AB | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #525D73 | 0.124 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.157 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6547AD
#6547AD
oklch(48.4% 0.156 293.2)
- #5F6500
#5F6500
oklch(48.5% 0.109 113.8)
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 #6547AD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.044
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.051
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.052
- Blue With A Hint Of Purple #533CC6 ΔE 0.058
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.065
- Blurple #5539CC ΔE 0.065
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.066
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.068
Use #6547AD 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.