#684284
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(45.2% 0.111 309.2), rgb(104, 66, 132).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.77:1).
About this color
#684284 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.111 and its hue 309°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.052 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.77:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.70:1 |
| White text | 7.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #684284 |
| RGB | rgb(104, 66, 132) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 33%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.2% 0.111 309.2) |
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 #684284 | 7.77:1 | AAA | Lc -91.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #684284 | 2.70:1 | Fails | Lc 17.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #684284 text on white | 7.77:1 | AAA | Lc 86.8 | Fine for body text |
| #684284 text on black | 2.70:1 | Fails | Lc -15.3 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F7F4FA
oklch(97.1% 0.009 308.4)
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Step 100
100
#EDE7F4
oklch(93.6% 0.018 306.7)
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Step 200
200
#E0D3EC
oklch(88.5% 0.037 308.8)
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Step 300
300
#CDB6E1
oklch(81% 0.064 309.1)
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Step 400
400
#B48ED2
oklch(70.7% 0.105 309.4)
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Step 500
500
#A171C6
oklch(63.1% 0.133 309.1)
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Step 600
600
#8C58B2
oklch(55.6% 0.143 309.1)
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Step 700
700
#774799
oklch(49% 0.134 309.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#684284
oklch(45.2% 0.111 309.2)
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Step 900
900
#4F3364
oklch(37.7% 0.087 309.2)
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Step 950
950
#2E1E3B
oklch(26.9% 0.056 308.5)
#684284 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) | #315186 | 0.089 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3C5382 | 0.080 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #644D5D | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #525252 | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #684284
#684284
oklch(45.2% 0.111 309.2)
- #426110
#426110
oklch(45.2% 0.111 129.1)
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 #684284, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.052
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.055
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.062
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.063
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.064
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.067
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.074
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.083
Use #684284 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.