#684882
Closest named color: Twilight (#4E518B). oklch(46.2% 0.098 308.4), rgb(104, 72, 130).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.39:1).
About this color
#684882 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 308°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight (#4E518B), ΔE 0.048 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.39:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Twilight (#4E518B) |
| Black text | 2.83:1 |
| White text | 7.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #684882 |
| RGB | rgb(104, 72, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 29%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.2% 0.098 308.4) |
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 #684882 | 7.39:1 | AAA | Lc -90.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #684882 | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc 18.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #684882 text on white | 7.39:1 | AAA | Lc 85.6 | Fine for body text |
| #684882 text on black | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc -16.5 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F7F4F9
oklch(97.1% 0.007 312.3)
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Step 100
100
#ECE8F1
oklch(93.7% 0.013 306)
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Step 200
200
#DED5E7
oklch(88.6% 0.026 308.1)
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Step 300
300
#C9B9D9
oklch(80.9% 0.048 307.8)
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Step 400
400
#AE94C5
oklch(70.7% 0.076 308.6)
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Step 500
500
#9A79B6
oklch(63.1% 0.096 308.6)
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Step 600
600
#8561A2
oklch(55.6% 0.105 308.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#684882
oklch(46.2% 0.098 308.4)
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Step 800
800
#5C4271
oklch(42.8% 0.081 308.7)
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Step 900
900
#4B385B
oklch(37.7% 0.063 308.5)
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Step 950
950
#2C2135
oklch(27% 0.039 309.1)
#684882 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) | #3B5484 | 0.073 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #435680 | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #65515F | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #555555 | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #684882
#684882
oklch(46.2% 0.098 308.4)
- #486321
#486321
oklch(46.3% 0.098 128.6)
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 #684882, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.048
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.052
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.060
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.062
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.067
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.069
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.070
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.073
Use #684882 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.