#6743AB

Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(47.8% 0.159 295.7), rgb(103, 67, 171).

Aa

White text reads best on this color (7.07:1).

About this color

#6743AB is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.159 and its hue 296°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.07:1.

Hue familyPurples
Lightnessmedium-dark (48%)
Chromavivid (0.159)
Temperaturein between
Nearest nameRebecca Purple (#663399)
Black text2.96:1
White text7.07:1

Values

HEX#6743AB
RGBrgb(103, 67, 171)
HSLhsl(261, 44%, 47%)
OKLCHoklch(47.8% 0.159 295.7)

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.

PairWCAG 2ResultAPCAAPCA guidance
White text on #6743AB 7.07:1 AAA Lc -89.1 Fine for body text
Black text on #6743AB 2.96:1 Fails Lc 19.9 Dividers and decoration only
#6743AB text on white 7.07:1 AAA Lc 84.1 Fine for body text
#6743AB text on black 2.96:1 Fails Lc -17.8 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.

  1. Step 50

    50

    #F6F4FC

    oklch(97.1% 0.011 297.6)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #EBE7F8

    oklch(93.6% 0.023 296.7)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #DBD4F3

    oklch(88.5% 0.043 295.9)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #C4B7EE

    oklch(80.9% 0.078 295.4)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #A790E5

    oklch(70.7% 0.124 295.5)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #9372DD

    oklch(63.1% 0.158 295.8)

  7. Step 600

    600

    #7E58CB

    oklch(55.7% 0.171 295.5)

  8. Step 700

    700 (this color)

    #6743AB

    oklch(47.8% 0.159 295.7)

  9. Step 800

    800

    #573B8E

    oklch(42.8% 0.132 295.9)

  10. Step 900

    900

    #473371

    oklch(37.6% 0.103 295.9)

  11. Step 950

    950

    #291F42

    oklch(27% 0.064 294.9)

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#6743AB 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.

VisionSeen asShift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)#0059AE0.110
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#1057A90.106
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#565A700.126
Achromatopsia (no color)#5858580.160

Harmonies

Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #6743AB

    #6743AB

    oklch(47.8% 0.159 295.7)

  • #5B6400

    #5B6400

    oklch(47.9% 0.109 115.7)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #6743AB

    #6743AB

    oklch(47.8% 0.159 295.7)

  • #3154B6

    #3154B6

    oklch(47.8% 0.161 265.7)

  • #88348C

    #88348C

    oklch(47.8% 0.159 325.9)

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Split complementary

The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).

  • #6743AB

    #6743AB

    oklch(47.8% 0.159 295.7)

  • #765800

    #765800

    oklch(47.9% 0.098 85.5)

  • #007120

    #007120

    oklch(47.7% 0.147 145.8)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #6743AB

    #6743AB

    oklch(47.8% 0.159 295.7)

  • #8D4800

    #8D4800

    oklch(47.8% 0.117 56.1)

  • #006D5B

    #006D5B

    oklch(47.8% 0.089 176)

Open the triadic palette in the generator

Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #6743AB

    #6743AB

    oklch(47.8% 0.159 295.7)

  • #A42929

    #A42929

    oklch(47.8% 0.16 25.6)

  • #5B6400

    #5B6400

    oklch(47.9% 0.109 115.7)

  • #006A73

    #006A73

    oklch(47.8% 0.082 205)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #6743AB, closest first.

Similar named colors

The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.

Use #6743AB 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.