#68327D
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(42.2% 0.13 315.5), rgb(104, 50, 125).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.97:1).
About this color
#68327D is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.130 and its hue 316°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.97:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.130) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.34:1 |
| White text | 8.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #68327D |
| RGB | rgb(104, 50, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 43%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.2% 0.13 315.5) |
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 #68327D | 8.97:1 | AAA | Lc -94.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #68327D | 2.34:1 | Fails | Lc 13.8 | Not readable |
| #68327D text on white | 8.97:1 | AAA | Lc 90.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #68327D text on black | 2.34:1 | Fails | Lc -12.1 | Not readable |
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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F8F3FA
oklch(97% 0.011 316.5)
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Step 100
100
#F0E6F4
oklch(93.7% 0.021 316.5)
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Step 200
200
#E4D1ED
oklch(88.5% 0.043 315)
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Step 300
300
#D4B2E3
oklch(80.9% 0.077 315.4)
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Step 400
400
#BE88D4
oklch(70.7% 0.122 315.8)
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Step 500
500
#AD68C9
oklch(63.1% 0.157 315.5)
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Step 600
600
#984DB5
oklch(55.6% 0.169 315.6)
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Step 700
700
#823D9C
oklch(49.1% 0.158 315.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#68327D
oklch(42.2% 0.13 315.5)
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Step 900
900
#562E66
oklch(37.8% 0.102 315.5)
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Step 950
950
#321B3C
oklch(26.9% 0.066 314.9)
#68327D 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) | #1E467F | 0.119 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #324B7B | 0.105 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #673F52 | 0.087 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #494949 | 0.132 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #68327D
#68327D
oklch(42.2% 0.13 315.5)
- #2B5C00
#2B5C00
oklch(42.3% 0.125 135.6)
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 #68327D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.066
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.072
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.078
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.083
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.086
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.087
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.087
Use #68327D 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.