#6755CA
Closest named color: Slate Blue (#6A5ACD). oklch(53% 0.174 285.8), rgb(103, 85, 202).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.63:1).
About this color
#6755CA is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.174 and its hue 286°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Slate Blue (#6A5ACD), ΔE 0.014 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.63:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.174) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Slate Blue (#6A5ACD) |
| Black text | 3.72:1 |
| White text | 5.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6755CA |
| RGB | rgb(103, 85, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(249, 52%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53% 0.174 285.8) |
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 #6755CA | 5.63:1 | AA | Lc -83.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #6755CA | 3.72:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #6755CA text on white | 5.63:1 | AA | Lc 77.8 | Fine for body text |
| #6755CA text on black | 3.72:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.0 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F4F5FC
oklch(97.1% 0.009 279.7)
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Step 100
100
#E8E8F9
oklch(93.6% 0.023 286)
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Step 200
200
#D6D6F5
oklch(88.6% 0.042 285.5)
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Step 300
300
#BBBAF2
oklch(80.9% 0.079 285.3)
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Step 400
400
#9A94EB
oklch(70.7% 0.126 285.9)
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Step 500
500
#8377E5
oklch(63.1% 0.161 285.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#6755CA
oklch(53% 0.174 285.8)
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Step 700
700
#5C4CB7
oklch(49.2% 0.162 285.6)
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Step 800
800
#4B3F94
oklch(42.7% 0.134 285.7)
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Step 900
900
#3E3676
oklch(37.6% 0.106 285.8)
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Step 950
950
#242045
oklch(26.9% 0.067 285.9)
#6755CA 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) | #006ACE | 0.093 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0064C8 | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #447087 | 0.147 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #676767 | 0.175 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6755CA
#6755CA
oklch(53% 0.174 285.8)
- #756F00
#756F00
oklch(53% 0.113 105.9)
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 #6755CA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.014
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.014
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.017
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.025
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.045
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.048
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.066
- Blue With A Hint Of Purple #533CC6 ΔE 0.066
Use #6755CA 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.