#676277
Closest named color: Slate (#516572). oklch(50.8% 0.033 296.1), rgb(103, 98, 119).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.84:1).
About this color
#676277 is a medium-dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.033 and its hue 296°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Slate (#516572), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.84:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.033) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Slate (#516572) |
| Black text | 3.59:1 |
| White text | 5.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #676277 |
| RGB | rgb(103, 98, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(254, 10%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.8% 0.033 296.1) |
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 #676277 | 5.84:1 | AA | Lc -84.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #676277 | 3.59:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #676277 text on white | 5.84:1 | AA | Lc 79.3 | Fine for body text |
| #676277 text on black | 3.59:1 | 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
#EAE9ED
oklch(93.6% 0.005 297.7)
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Step 200
200
#D9D8DE
oklch(88.5% 0.008 293.9)
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Step 300
300
#C1BFCA
oklch(81% 0.015 294.4)
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Step 400
400
#A29EAF
oklch(70.8% 0.025 296.5)
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Step 500
500
#8B869C
oklch(63.2% 0.033 295.9)
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Step 600
600
#756F86
oklch(55.5% 0.036 297.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#676277
oklch(50.8% 0.033 296.1)
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Step 800
800
#504C5D
oklch(42.7% 0.028 296)
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Step 900
900
#423F4C
oklch(37.6% 0.022 295.9)
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Step 950
950
#27252C
oklch(27% 0.013 298.6)
#676277 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) | #5E6578 | 0.015 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5E6576 | 0.016 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #646569 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #656565 | 0.033 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #676277
#676277
oklch(50.8% 0.033 296.1)
- #646853
#646853
oklch(50.8% 0.032 116.3)
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 #676277, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.035
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.036
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.046
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.054
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.055
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.056
- Battleship Gray #6C757D ΔE 0.056
- Metallic Blue #4F738E ΔE 0.057
Use #676277 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.