#654BD2
Closest named color: Bluey Purple (#6241C7). oklch(51.9% 0.198 286.1), rgb(101, 75, 210).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.01:1).
About this color
#654BD2 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.198 and its hue 286°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bluey Purple (#6241C7), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.01:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.198) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Bluey Purple (#6241C7) |
| Black text | 3.49:1 |
| White text | 6.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #654BD2 |
| RGB | rgb(101, 75, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 60%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.9% 0.198 286.1) |
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 #654BD2 | 6.01:1 | AA | Lc -84.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #654BD2 | 3.49:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #654BD2 text on white | 6.01:1 | AA | Lc 79.5 | Fine for body text |
| #654BD2 text on black | 3.49:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.3 | 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
#F4F4FE
oklch(97% 0.013 286.1)
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Step 100
100
#E8E8FC
oklch(93.7% 0.027 285.9)
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Step 200
200
#D5D5FC
oklch(88.5% 0.053 285.3)
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Step 300
300
#BBB8FC
oklch(80.9% 0.095 286.1)
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Step 400
400
#9A90FB
oklch(70.8% 0.153 286.1)
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Step 500
500
#8470F8
oklch(63.2% 0.195 286.1)
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Step 600
600
#6F53E7
oklch(55.6% 0.213 285.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#654BD2
oklch(51.9% 0.198 286.1)
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Step 800
800
#4C38A2
oklch(42.7% 0.163 285.9)
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Step 900
900
#3F3281
oklch(37.8% 0.128 286.1)
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Step 950
950
#241E4B
oklch(26.9% 0.08 285.8)
#654BD2 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) | #0066D6 | 0.098 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #005FCF | 0.094 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3A6C88 | 0.163 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #636363 | 0.199 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #654BD2
#654BD2
oklch(51.9% 0.198 286.1)
- #716C00
#716C00
oklch(51.9% 0.111 106.5)
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 #654BD2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.028
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.036
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.037
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.038
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.045
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.045
- Blurple #5539CC ΔE 0.048
- Burple #6832E3 ΔE 0.049
Use #654BD2 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.