#693476
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(42.2% 0.12 319.4), rgb(105, 52, 118).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.92:1).
About this color
#693476 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.120 and its hue 319°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.059 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.92:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.120) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.35:1 |
| White text | 8.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #693476 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 52, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 39%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.2% 0.12 319.4) |
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 #693476 | 8.92:1 | AAA | Lc -94.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #693476 | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc 13.9 | Not readable |
| #693476 text on white | 8.92:1 | AAA | Lc 90.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #693476 text on black | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc -12.2 | 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
#F8F3F9
oklch(97% 0.01 320.5)
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Step 100
100
#F0E6F3
oklch(93.7% 0.02 318.4)
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Step 200
200
#E5D1EA
oklch(88.5% 0.04 319.5)
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Step 300
300
#D5B3DD
oklch(81% 0.069 319.8)
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Step 400
400
#BF89CD
oklch(70.7% 0.113 319.2)
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Step 500
500
#AE6ABF
oklch(63% 0.143 319.4)
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Step 600
600
#9950AC
oklch(55.6% 0.156 319)
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Step 700
700
#834093
oklch(49.1% 0.144 319.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#693476
oklch(42.2% 0.12 319.4)
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Step 900
900
#572F60
oklch(37.7% 0.093 320)
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Step 950
950
#331C38
oklch(27% 0.059 320.3)
#693476 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) | #274678 | 0.111 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #384B74 | 0.098 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #693E50 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4A4A4A | 0.120 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #693476
#693476
oklch(42.2% 0.12 319.4)
- #245C12
#245C12
oklch(42.1% 0.12 139.4)
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 #693476, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.071
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.077
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.080
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.084
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.084
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.085
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.085
Use #693476 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.