#67617E
Closest named color: Slate (#516572). oklch(50.9% 0.046 294.2), rgb(103, 97, 126).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.85:1).
About this color
#67617E is a medium-dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.046 and its hue 294°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Slate (#516572), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.85:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.046) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Slate (#516572) |
| Black text | 3.58:1 |
| White text | 5.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #67617E |
| RGB | rgb(103, 97, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 13%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.9% 0.046 294.2) |
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 #67617E | 5.85:1 | AA | Lc -84.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #67617E | 3.58:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #67617E text on white | 5.85:1 | AA | Lc 79.3 | Fine for body text |
| #67617E 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
#F5F5F7
oklch(97.1% 0.003 286.4)
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Step 100
100
#EAE9EE
oklch(93.6% 0.007 295.4)
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Step 200
200
#D9D8E1
oklch(88.6% 0.012 291.3)
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Step 300
300
#C1BECE
oklch(80.9% 0.022 294.5)
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Step 400
400
#A19DB5
oklch(70.7% 0.035 293.1)
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Step 500
500
#8B85A3
oklch(63.2% 0.045 294.2)
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Step 600
600
#756E8E
oklch(55.6% 0.05 294.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#67617E
oklch(50.9% 0.046 294.2)
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Step 800
800
#504B62
oklch(42.7% 0.038 294.7)
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Step 900
900
#423F50
oklch(37.7% 0.029 293.1)
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Step 950
950
#27252F
oklch(27.1% 0.019 294.3)
#67617E 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) | #5B657F | 0.020 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5B647D | 0.020 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #63656B | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #656565 | 0.046 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #67617E
#67617E
oklch(50.9% 0.046 294.2)
- #65694B
#65694B
oklch(50.9% 0.045 114.2)
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 #67617E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.042
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.045
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.047
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.048
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.048
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.051
- Metallic Blue #4F738E ΔE 0.057
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.058
Use #67617E 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.