#683EBF
Closest named color: Bluey Purple (#6241C7). oklch(48.7% 0.191 292.9), rgb(104, 62, 191).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.93:1).
About this color
#683EBF is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.191 and its hue 293°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bluey Purple (#6241C7), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.93:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.191) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Bluey Purple (#6241C7) |
| Black text | 3.02:1 |
| White text | 6.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #683EBF |
| RGB | rgb(104, 62, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 51%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.7% 0.191 292.9) |
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 #683EBF | 6.93:1 | AA | Lc -88.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #683EBF | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #683EBF text on white | 6.93:1 | AA | Lc 83.4 | Fine for body text |
| #683EBF text on black | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.6 | 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
#F5F4FD
oklch(97% 0.012 291.3)
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Step 100
100
#EAE7FB
oklch(93.6% 0.027 292.8)
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Step 200
200
#DAD3F9
oklch(88.4% 0.052 293.7)
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Step 300
300
#C2B6F7
oklch(80.9% 0.091 292.7)
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Step 400
400
#A58DF4
oklch(70.8% 0.148 292.9)
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Step 500
500
#906CEF
oklch(63% 0.189 292.8)
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Step 600
600
#7C50DE
oklch(55.6% 0.205 292.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#683EBF
oklch(48.7% 0.191 292.9)
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Step 800
800
#55359C
oklch(42.7% 0.159 292.7)
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Step 900
900
#46307C
oklch(37.8% 0.123 292.9)
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Step 950
950
#291D48
oklch(27% 0.077 293.4)
#683EBF 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) | #005BC3 | 0.113 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0057BC | 0.112 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4E5E79 | 0.152 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.192 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #683EBF
#683EBF
oklch(48.7% 0.191 292.9)
- #616500
#616500
oklch(48.7% 0.108 112.5)
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 #683EBF, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #683EBF.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.017
- Blue With A Hint Of Purple #533CC6 ΔE 0.040
- Blurple #5539CC ΔE 0.042
- Purple Blue #5D21D0 ΔE 0.057
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.057
- Burple #6832E3 ΔE 0.058
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.064
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.064
Use #683EBF 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.