#69357B
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(42.7% 0.124 316.7), rgb(105, 53, 123).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.76:1).
About this color
#69357B is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.124 and its hue 317°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.051 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.76:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.124) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.39:1 |
| White text | 8.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #69357B |
| RGB | rgb(105, 53, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(285, 40%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.7% 0.124 316.7) |
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 #69357B | 8.76:1 | AAA | Lc -94.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #69357B | 2.39:1 | Fails | Lc 14.3 | Not readable |
| #69357B text on white | 8.76:1 | AAA | Lc 89.6 | Fine for body text |
| #69357B text on black | 2.39:1 | Fails | Lc -12.6 | 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
#F8F4FA
oklch(97.2% 0.009 314.8)
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Step 100
100
#F0E6F3
oklch(93.7% 0.02 318.4)
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Step 200
200
#E4D1EB
oklch(88.4% 0.041 317)
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Step 300
300
#D4B3E0
oklch(81% 0.072 317)
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Step 400
400
#BD89D1
oklch(70.6% 0.117 316.3)
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Step 500
500
#AC6AC4
oklch(63% 0.147 316.5)
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Step 600
600
#984FB1
oklch(55.6% 0.162 316.8)
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Step 700
700
#814098
oklch(49.1% 0.149 316.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#69357B
oklch(42.7% 0.124 316.7)
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Step 900
900
#552F63
oklch(37.6% 0.096 316.3)
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Step 950
950
#321C3A
oklch(27% 0.061 316.6)
#69357B 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) | #25477D | 0.112 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #364C79 | 0.099 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #684053 | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4B4B4B | 0.124 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #69357B
#69357B
oklch(42.7% 0.124 316.7)
- #2A5D07
#2A5D07
oklch(42.6% 0.124 136.6)
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 #69357B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.067
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.077
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.077
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.079
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.081
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.088
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.089
Use #69357B 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.