#69226E
Closest named color: Rich Purple (#720058). oklch(39.3% 0.14 325.1), rgb(105, 34, 110).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.22:1).
About this color
#69226E is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 325°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Purple (#720058), ΔE 0.052 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.22:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.140) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rich Purple (#720058) |
| Black text | 2.05:1 |
| White text | 10.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #69226E |
| RGB | rgb(105, 34, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(296, 53%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.3% 0.14 325.1) |
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 #69226E | 10.22:1 | AAA | Lc -97.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #69226E | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc 11.0 | Not readable |
| #69226E text on white | 10.22:1 | AAA | Lc 93.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #69226E text on black | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc -9.5 | 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
#F5E3F5
oklch(93.5% 0.031 325.8)
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Step 200
200
#EECCEF
oklch(88.4% 0.06 325.2)
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Step 300
300
#E4A9E6
oklch(80.9% 0.106 325.4)
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Step 400
400
#D478D9
oklch(70.8% 0.167 325.3)
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Step 500
500
#C74ECF
oklch(63.2% 0.215 325.2)
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Step 600
600
#B226BC
oklch(55.6% 0.234 325.1)
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Step 700
700
#9914A2
oklch(49.2% 0.218 325.2)
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Step 800
800
#7C1783
oklch(42.7% 0.18 325.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#69226E
oklch(39.3% 0.14 325.1)
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Step 950
950
#3B133E
oklch(27.1% 0.089 324.9)
#69226E 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) | #133B70 | 0.144 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #30446C | 0.124 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6B2E45 | 0.081 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #414141 | 0.141 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #69226E
#69226E
oklch(39.3% 0.14 325.1)
- #005613
#005613
oklch(39.4% 0.123 145.1)
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 #69226E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.052
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.059
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.059
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.061
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.076
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.085
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.085
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.087
Use #69226E 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.