#65549A
Closest named color: Twilight (#4E518B). oklch(49.5% 0.11 293.1), rgb(101, 84, 154).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.38:1).
About this color
#65549A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 293°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight (#4E518B), ΔE 0.045 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.38:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Twilight (#4E518B) |
| Black text | 3.28:1 |
| White text | 6.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #65549A |
| RGB | rgb(101, 84, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(255, 29%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.5% 0.11 293.1) |
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 #65549A | 6.38:1 | AA | Lc -86.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #65549A | 3.28:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #65549A text on white | 6.38:1 | AA | Lc 81.6 | Fine for body text |
| #65549A text on black | 3.28:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.3 | 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
#F5F5FA
oklch(97.2% 0.007 286.3)
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Step 100
100
#EAE8F3
oklch(93.6% 0.015 294.5)
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Step 200
200
#D9D6EB
oklch(88.5% 0.029 292.4)
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Step 300
300
#C1BBE1
oklch(80.9% 0.053 292.4)
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Step 400
400
#A297D1
oklch(70.7% 0.084 292.8)
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Step 500
500
#8C7CC5
oklch(63% 0.109 293.1)
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Step 600
600
#7764B2
oklch(55.6% 0.119 293.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#65549A
oklch(49.5% 0.11 293.1)
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Step 800
800
#51447C
oklch(42.6% 0.091 292.8)
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Step 900
900
#433A64
oklch(37.8% 0.071 292.5)
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Step 950
950
#27223A
oklch(26.9% 0.044 292.7)
#65549A 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) | #3D609D | 0.060 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3F5E98 | 0.058 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #59616F | 0.090 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5F5F5F | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #65549A
#65549A
oklch(49.5% 0.11 293.1)
- #636802
#636802
oklch(49.6% 0.11 113)
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 #65549A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.045
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.053
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.056
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.062
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.063
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.066
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.070
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.071
Use #65549A 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.