#6658B0
Closest named color: Iris (#6258C4). oklch(51.7% 0.135 288), rgb(102, 88, 176).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.85:1).
About this color
#6658B0 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.135 and its hue 288°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Iris (#6258C4), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.85:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.135) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Iris (#6258C4) |
| Black text | 3.58:1 |
| White text | 5.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6658B0 |
| RGB | rgb(102, 88, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(250, 36%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.7% 0.135 288) |
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 #6658B0 | 5.85:1 | AA | Lc -84.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #6658B0 | 3.58:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #6658B0 text on white | 5.85:1 | AA | Lc 79.1 | Fine for body text |
| #6658B0 text on black | 3.58:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.7 | 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
#F5F5FB
oklch(97.2% 0.008 286.3)
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Step 100
100
#E9E8F6
oklch(93.6% 0.019 289.3)
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Step 200
200
#D7D6F0
oklch(88.5% 0.036 287.4)
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Step 300
300
#BEBBE9
oklch(81% 0.064 287.9)
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Step 400
400
#9D96DE
oklch(70.7% 0.104 287.9)
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Step 500
500
#867AD5
oklch(63% 0.134 288)
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Step 600
600
#7162C2
oklch(55.6% 0.144 287.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#6658B0
oklch(51.7% 0.135 288)
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Step 800
800
#4D4288
oklch(42.6% 0.112 287.9)
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Step 900
900
#40396D
oklch(37.8% 0.087 287.7)
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Step 950
950
#252140
oklch(26.9% 0.057 287.9)
#6658B0 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) | #3467B3 | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3462AE | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #516A7C | 0.112 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #656565 | 0.135 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6658B0
#6658B0
oklch(51.7% 0.135 288)
- #6F6C00
#6F6C00
oklch(51.7% 0.111 107.8)
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 #6658B0, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #6658B0.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.032
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.046
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.050
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.052
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.065
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.067
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.068
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.070
Use #6658B0 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.