#69156D
Closest named color: Rich Purple (#720058). oklch(38% 0.155 326.1), rgb(105, 21, 109).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.88:1).
About this color
#69156D is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.155 and its hue 326°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Purple (#720058), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.88:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.155) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rich Purple (#720058) |
| Black text | 1.92:1 |
| White text | 10.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #69156D |
| RGB | rgb(105, 21, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(297, 68%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38% 0.155 326.1) |
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 #69156D | 10.88:1 | AAA | Lc -98.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #69156D | 1.92:1 | Fails | Lc 9.9 | Not readable |
| #69156D text on white | 10.88:1 | AAA | Lc 94.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #69156D text on black | 1.92:1 | Fails | Lc -8.5 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#FBF2FB
oklch(97.1% 0.015 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F6E3F6
oklch(93.7% 0.032 325.8)
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Step 200
200
#F0CBF0
oklch(88.5% 0.064 326.1)
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Step 300
300
#E8A6E9
oklch(80.9% 0.117 326.1)
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Step 400
400
#DA71DE
oklch(70.7% 0.187 326)
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Step 500
500
#CD41D4
oklch(63% 0.238 325.9)
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Step 600
600
#B900C1
oklch(55.6% 0.259 326.1)
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Step 700
700
#9C00A3
oklch(49.1% 0.228 326)
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Step 800
800
#810087
oklch(42.7% 0.199 326)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#69156D
oklch(38% 0.155 326.1)
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Step 950
950
#3D0F3F
oklch(26.9% 0.098 326.1)
#69156D 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) | #00366F | 0.164 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2A406B | 0.139 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6C2541 | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3D3D3D | 0.157 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #69156D
#69156D
oklch(38% 0.155 326.1)
- #005116
#005116
oklch(37.9% 0.115 146.2)
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 #69156D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.043
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.053
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.056
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.056
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.076
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.081
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.084
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.085
Use #69156D 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.