#6762AA
Closest named color: French Blue (#436BAD). oklch(53.3% 0.111 285.1), rgb(103, 98, 170).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.37:1).
About this color
#6762AA is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.111 and its hue 285°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is French Blue (#436BAD), ΔE 0.049 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.37:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | French Blue (#436BAD) |
| Black text | 3.90:1 |
| White text | 5.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6762AA |
| RGB | rgb(103, 98, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(244, 30%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.3% 0.111 285.1) |
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 #6762AA | 5.37:1 | AA | Lc -82.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #6762AA | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #6762AA text on white | 5.37:1 | AA | Lc 76.7 | Fine for body text |
| #6762AA text on black | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.1 | 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
#F5F5FA
oklch(97.2% 0.007 286.3)
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Step 100
100
#E8E9F3
oklch(93.6% 0.013 281.6)
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Step 200
200
#D7D7EB
oklch(88.5% 0.027 285.8)
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Step 300
300
#BDBDE0
oklch(81% 0.049 285.3)
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Step 400
400
#9B9AD1
oklch(70.7% 0.08 285)
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Step 500
500
#8380C5
oklch(63.1% 0.103 285)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#6762AA
oklch(53.3% 0.111 285.1)
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Step 700
700
#5B5798
oklch(49.1% 0.102 284.8)
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Step 800
800
#4B477C
oklch(42.7% 0.086 285.6)
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Step 900
900
#3E3C63
oklch(37.7% 0.066 285.1)
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Step 950
950
#24233A
oklch(26.9% 0.042 285.2)
#6762AA 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) | #496DAD | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4768A8 | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #54707E | 0.094 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6A6A6A | 0.111 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6762AA
#6762AA
oklch(53.3% 0.111 285.1)
- #777007
#777007
oklch(53.5% 0.111 105.2)
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 #6762AA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.049
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.052
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.060
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.061
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.063
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.064
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.066
Use #6762AA 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.