#693271
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(41.6% 0.118 322.4), rgb(105, 50, 113).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.14:1).
About this color
#693271 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 322°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.067 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.14:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.29:1 |
| White text | 9.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #693271 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 50, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(292, 39%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.6% 0.118 322.4) |
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 #693271 | 9.14:1 | AAA | Lc -95.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #693271 | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc 13.3 | Not readable |
| #693271 text on white | 9.14:1 | AAA | Lc 90.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #693271 text on black | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc -11.6 | 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
#F9F3F9
oklch(97% 0.01 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F1E6F2
oklch(93.7% 0.02 323.2)
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Step 200
200
#E6D1E8
oklch(88.5% 0.038 323.2)
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Step 300
300
#D6B2DB
oklch(80.8% 0.069 322.2)
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Step 400
400
#C189C9
oklch(70.7% 0.11 322.3)
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Step 500
500
#B16ABB
oklch(63.2% 0.14 322.5)
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Step 600
600
#9C4FA7
oklch(55.6% 0.154 322.5)
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Step 700
700
#85408F
oklch(49.1% 0.141 322.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#693271
oklch(41.6% 0.118 322.4)
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Step 900
900
#582F5E
oklch(37.7% 0.092 322.3)
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Step 950
950
#341C37
oklch(27.1% 0.058 322.9)
#693271 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) | #284473 | 0.112 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3A4A6F | 0.098 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6A3A4C | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #484848 | 0.119 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #693271
#693271
oklch(41.6% 0.118 322.4)
- #1C5B18
#1C5B18
oklch(41.6% 0.118 142.3)
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 #693271, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.067
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.076
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.077
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.077
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.077
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.080
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.084
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.087
Use #693271 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.