#692479
Closest named color: Purple (#800080). oklch(40.3% 0.148 319.5), rgb(105, 36, 121).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.86:1).
About this color
#692479 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.148 and its hue 319°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple (#800080), ΔE 0.056 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.86:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.148) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purple (#800080) |
| Black text | 2.12:1 |
| White text | 9.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #692479 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 36, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 54%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.3% 0.148 319.5) |
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 #692479 | 9.86:1 | AAA | Lc -96.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #692479 | 2.12:1 | Fails | Lc 11.8 | Not readable |
| #692479 text on white | 9.86:1 | AAA | Lc 92.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #692479 text on black | 2.12:1 | Fails | Lc -10.3 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F9F3FA
oklch(97.1% 0.011 321.3)
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Step 100
100
#F1E5F5
oklch(93.6% 0.025 317.7)
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Step 200
200
#E8D0EE
oklch(88.6% 0.048 319.5)
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Step 300
300
#DAAFE4
oklch(80.9% 0.087 319.9)
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Step 400
400
#C683D6
oklch(70.8% 0.137 319.7)
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Step 500
500
#B660CB
oklch(63.1% 0.176 319.5)
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Step 600
600
#A242B8
oklch(55.6% 0.193 319.7)
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Step 700
700
#8A339E
oklch(49.1% 0.178 319.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#692479
oklch(40.3% 0.148 319.5)
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Step 900
900
#5B2967
oklch(37.7% 0.115 319.5)
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Step 950
950
#35193C
oklch(27% 0.072 319.3)
#692479 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) | #033F7B | 0.148 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2A4677 | 0.127 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #69334B | 0.092 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #434343 | 0.149 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #692479
#692479
oklch(40.3% 0.148 319.5)
- #195700
#195700
oklch(40.1% 0.128 139.4)
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 #692479, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.056
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.059
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.067
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.075
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.076
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.077
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.082
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.087
Use #692479 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.