#67436E
Closest named color: Brownish Purple (#76424E). oklch(44.1% 0.081 320.9), rgb(103, 67, 110).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.06:1).
About this color
#67436E is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.081 and its hue 321°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Purple (#76424E), ΔE 0.059 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.06:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.081) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Brownish Purple (#76424E) |
| Black text | 2.60:1 |
| White text | 8.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #67436E |
| RGB | rgb(103, 67, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 24%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.1% 0.081 320.9) |
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 #67436E | 8.06:1 | AAA | Lc -92.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #67436E | 2.60:1 | Fails | Lc 16.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #67436E text on white | 8.06:1 | AAA | Lc 87.8 | Fine for body text |
| #67436E text on black | 2.60:1 | Fails | Lc -14.4 | Not readable |
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
#F7F4F8
oklch(97.1% 0.006 317.8)
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Step 100
100
#EEE7F0
oklch(93.6% 0.014 318.7)
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Step 200
200
#E1D4E4
oklch(88.5% 0.026 319.9)
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Step 300
300
#CFB7D4
oklch(80.9% 0.048 320.4)
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Step 400
400
#B791BE
oklch(70.7% 0.077 321.1)
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Step 500
500
#A476AD
oklch(63.1% 0.096 320.8)
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Step 600
600
#8F5E99
oklch(55.7% 0.105 320.6)
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Step 700
700
#7A4D82
oklch(49.1% 0.098 321.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#67436E
oklch(44.1% 0.081 320.9)
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Step 900
900
#513656
oklch(37.7% 0.063 321.1)
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Step 950
950
#2F2032
oklch(27% 0.039 320.7)
#67436E 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) | #3E4D70 | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #47516D | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #684853 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #505050 | 0.082 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #67436E
#67436E
oklch(44.1% 0.081 320.9)
- #385E32
#385E32
oklch(44.1% 0.082 141.1)
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 #67436E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.059
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.060
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.061
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.065
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.073
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.074
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.075
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.079
Use #67436E 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.