#654C67
Closest named color: Dusty Grape (#545775). oklch(45.3% 0.053 324), rgb(101, 76, 103).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.54:1).
About this color
#654C67 is a medium-dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.053 and its hue 324°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Grape (#545775), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.54:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.053) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Grape (#545775) |
| Black text | 2.78:1 |
| White text | 7.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #654C67 |
| RGB | rgb(101, 76, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(296, 15%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.3% 0.053 324) |
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 #654C67 | 7.54:1 | AAA | Lc -91.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #654C67 | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc 17.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #654C67 text on white | 7.54:1 | AAA | Lc 86.2 | Fine for body text |
| #654C67 text on black | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc -15.9 | 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
#F7F4F7
oklch(97% 0.005 325.6)
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Step 100
100
#EDE8ED
oklch(93.6% 0.009 325.6)
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Step 200
200
#DFD5E0
oklch(88.4% 0.018 323)
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Step 300
300
#CBBACC
oklch(80.9% 0.031 324.2)
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Step 400
400
#B196B2
oklch(70.6% 0.05 325)
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Step 500
500
#9D7DA0
oklch(63.2% 0.063 323.5)
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Step 600
600
#88658A
oklch(55.5% 0.07 324.7)
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Step 700
700
#735476
oklch(49.1% 0.065 323.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#654C67
oklch(45.3% 0.053 324)
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Step 900
900
#4D3A4E
oklch(37.7% 0.042 324.7)
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Step 950
950
#2D222E
oklch(27% 0.027 323.6)
#654C67 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) | #4A5268 | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4F5566 | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #664E55 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #545454 | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #654C67
#654C67
oklch(45.3% 0.053 324)
- #445E43
#445E43
oklch(45.3% 0.053 143.7)
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 #654C67, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.041
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.049
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.063
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.064
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.067
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.069
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.074
Use #654C67 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.