#665264
Closest named color: Dusty Grape (#545775). oklch(46.5% 0.038 329.5), rgb(102, 82, 100).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.10:1).
About this color
#665264 is a medium-dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.038 and its hue 329°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Grape (#545775), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.10:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.038) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Grape (#545775) |
| Black text | 2.95:1 |
| White text | 7.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #665264 |
| RGB | rgb(102, 82, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(306, 11%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.5% 0.038 329.5) |
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 #665264 | 7.10:1 | AAA | Lc -89.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #665264 | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc 19.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #665264 text on white | 7.10:1 | AAA | Lc 84.6 | Fine for body text |
| #665264 text on black | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc -17.4 | 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
#F6F5F6
oklch(97.1% 0.002 325.6)
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Step 100
100
#ECE9EB
oklch(93.7% 0.004 337.4)
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Step 200
200
#DDD7DC
oklch(88.5% 0.009 331)
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Step 300
300
#C8BDC6
oklch(81% 0.017 331.7)
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Step 400
400
#AC9AAA
oklch(70.7% 0.031 329.4)
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Step 500
500
#978295
oklch(63.2% 0.037 329.1)
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Step 600
600
#816B7F
oklch(55.6% 0.04 329.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#665264
oklch(46.5% 0.038 329.5)
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Step 800
800
#594957
oklch(42.7% 0.031 330.2)
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Step 900
900
#493D48
oklch(37.7% 0.024 328.7)
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Step 950
950
#2B242A
oklch(27.1% 0.015 330.7)
#665264 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) | #515765 | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #565963 | 0.032 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #685358 | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #585858 | 0.039 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #665264
#665264
oklch(46.5% 0.038 329.5)
- #4B604E
#4B604E
oklch(46.6% 0.038 148.9)
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 #665264, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.038
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.052
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.059
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.060
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.061
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.067
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.070
Use #665264 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.