#6765A4
Closest named color: French Blue (#436BAD). oklch(53.6% 0.097 284.1), rgb(103, 101, 164).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.28:1).
About this color
#6765A4 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 284°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is French Blue (#436BAD), ΔE 0.047 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.28:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | French Blue (#436BAD) |
| Black text | 3.97:1 |
| White text | 5.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6765A4 |
| RGB | rgb(103, 101, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(242, 26%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.6% 0.097 284.1) |
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 #6765A4 | 5.28:1 | AA | Lc -81.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #6765A4 | 3.97:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #6765A4 text on white | 5.28:1 | AA | Lc 76.2 | Fine for body text |
| #6765A4 text on black | 3.97:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.5 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F5F5F9
oklch(97.1% 0.005 286.3)
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Step 100
100
#E8E9F2
oklch(93.6% 0.012 281.1)
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Step 200
200
#D7D7E9
oklch(88.5% 0.025 285.9)
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Step 300
300
#BCBDDD
oklch(80.8% 0.045 283.9)
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Step 400
400
#9B9BCB
oklch(70.7% 0.07 284.5)
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Step 500
500
#8382BE
oklch(63.1% 0.09 284.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#6765A4
oklch(53.6% 0.097 284.1)
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Step 700
700
#5B5992
oklch(49.1% 0.09 284.2)
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Step 800
800
#4A4977
oklch(42.8% 0.075 283.7)
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Step 900
900
#3E3D60
oklch(37.7% 0.059 284.5)
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Step 950
950
#242438
oklch(27% 0.037 283.7)
#6765A4 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) | #516EA6 | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4F6AA2 | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #56717D | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6C6C6C | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6765A4
#6765A4
oklch(53.6% 0.097 284.1)
- #777022
#777022
oklch(53.6% 0.098 104.2)
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 #6765A4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.047
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.052
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.056
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.059
- Flat Blue #3C73A8 ΔE 0.060
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.060
- Dull Blue #49759C ΔE 0.060
- Muted Blue #3B719F ΔE 0.062
Use #6765A4 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.