#655292
Closest named color: Twilight (#4E518B). oklch(48.6% 0.102 296.1), rgb(101, 82, 146).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.61:1).
About this color
#655292 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.102 and its hue 296°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight (#4E518B), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.61:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.102) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Twilight (#4E518B) |
| Black text | 3.17:1 |
| White text | 6.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #655292 |
| RGB | rgb(101, 82, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 28%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.6% 0.102 296.1) |
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 #655292 | 6.61:1 | AA | Lc -87.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #655292 | 3.17:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #655292 text on white | 6.61:1 | AA | Lc 82.6 | Fine for body text |
| #655292 text on black | 3.17:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.3 | 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
#F6F5F9
oklch(97.2% 0.005 297.7)
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Step 100
100
#EAE8F3
oklch(93.6% 0.015 294.5)
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Step 200
200
#DAD6EA
oklch(88.5% 0.028 295)
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Step 300
300
#C3BBDD
oklch(81% 0.048 296.1)
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Step 400
400
#A597CD
oklch(70.8% 0.079 296.2)
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Step 500
500
#8F7CBF
oklch(63% 0.101 296.4)
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Step 600
600
#7965AC
oklch(55.6% 0.109 295.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#655292
oklch(48.6% 0.102 296.1)
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Step 800
800
#534478
oklch(42.6% 0.085 295.8)
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Step 900
900
#453A60
oklch(37.7% 0.065 296.5)
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Step 950
950
#282238
oklch(26.9% 0.041 296.1)
#655292 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) | #3F5D94 | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #425C90 | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5B5E6B | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5D5D5D | 0.102 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #655292
#655292
oklch(48.6% 0.102 296.1)
- #5D6615
#5D6615
oklch(48.7% 0.101 115.9)
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 #655292, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.039
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.047
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.053
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.060
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.060
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.062
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.069
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.070
Use #655292 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.