#68567E
Closest named color: Dusty Grape (#545775). oklch(48.7% 0.066 304.7), rgb(104, 86, 126).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.51:1).
About this color
#68567E is a medium-dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 305°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Grape (#545775), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.51:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Grape (#545775) |
| Black text | 3.22:1 |
| White text | 6.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #68567E |
| RGB | rgb(104, 86, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(267, 19%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.7% 0.066 304.7) |
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 #68567E | 6.51:1 | AA | Lc -87.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #68567E | 3.22:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #68567E text on white | 6.51:1 | AA | Lc 82.3 | Fine for body text |
| #68567E text on black | 3.22:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.6 | 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
#F6F5F8
oklch(97.2% 0.004 301.4)
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Step 100
100
#EBE8EF
oklch(93.5% 0.01 305.4)
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Step 200
200
#DCD6E3
oklch(88.5% 0.019 306.6)
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Step 300
300
#C5BCD2
oklch(80.9% 0.032 304.2)
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Step 400
400
#A899BB
oklch(70.7% 0.052 305.1)
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Step 500
500
#9280AA
oklch(63.1% 0.065 304.1)
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Step 600
600
#7D6995
oklch(55.7% 0.071 305)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#68567E
oklch(48.7% 0.066 304.7)
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Step 800
800
#564767
oklch(42.6% 0.055 305.6)
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Step 900
900
#473C54
oklch(37.7% 0.043 305.3)
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Step 950
950
#292331
oklch(26.9% 0.027 304.2)
#68567E 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) | #4E5D80 | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #525E7D | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #655C64 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5E5E5E | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #68567E
#68567E
oklch(48.7% 0.066 304.7)
- #57663C
#57663C
oklch(48.6% 0.065 124.8)
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 #68567E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.036
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.043
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.047
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.051
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.051
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.054
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.058
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.061
Use #68567E 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.