#675D96
Closest named color: Dusky Blue (#475F94). oklch(51.2% 0.089 291), rgb(103, 93, 150).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.86:1).
About this color
#675D96 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 291°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusky Blue (#475F94), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.86:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusky Blue (#475F94) |
| Black text | 3.58:1 |
| White text | 5.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #675D96 |
| RGB | rgb(103, 93, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(251, 23%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.2% 0.089 291) |
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 #675D96 | 5.86:1 | AA | Lc -84.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #675D96 | 3.58:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #675D96 text on white | 5.86:1 | AA | Lc 79.3 | Fine for body text |
| #675D96 text on black | 3.58:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.5 | 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
#F5F5F9
oklch(97.1% 0.005 286.3)
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Step 100
100
#E9E9F2
oklch(93.7% 0.012 286.2)
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Step 200
200
#D9D7E8
oklch(88.6% 0.023 291.3)
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Step 300
300
#C0BCDB
oklch(80.8% 0.043 291.3)
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Step 400
400
#A099C9
oklch(70.6% 0.07 291.2)
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Step 500
500
#8980BB
oklch(63.1% 0.088 290.6)
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Step 600
600
#7469A7
oklch(55.7% 0.095 291.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#675D96
oklch(51.2% 0.089 291)
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Step 800
800
#4F4774
oklch(42.6% 0.074 291.1)
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Step 900
900
#423C5E
oklch(37.8% 0.058 291.5)
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Step 950
950
#262337
oklch(26.9% 0.037 290.6)
#675D96 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) | #4D6698 | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4D6395 | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5C6772 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #656565 | 0.089 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #675D96
#675D96
oklch(51.2% 0.089 291)
- #696B28
#696B28
oklch(51.2% 0.089 110.8)
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 #675D96, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.046
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.047
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.052
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.056
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.059
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.060
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.062
Use #675D96 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.