#69369D
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(45.1% 0.161 303.2), rgb(105, 54, 157).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.03:1).
About this color
#69369D is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.161 and its hue 303°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.03:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.161) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.61:1 |
| White text | 8.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #69369D |
| RGB | rgb(105, 54, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 49%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.1% 0.161 303.2) |
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 #69369D | 8.03:1 | AAA | Lc -92.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #69369D | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc 16.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #69369D text on white | 8.03:1 | AAA | Lc 87.3 | Fine for body text |
| #69369D text on black | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc -14.8 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#F7F4FD
oklch(97.2% 0.012 301.3)
-
Step 100
100
#EDE6F9
oklch(93.6% 0.026 302.6)
-
Step 200
200
#E0D1F6
oklch(88.4% 0.053 303.7)
-
Step 300
300
#CDB2F3
oklch(80.9% 0.094 303.4)
-
Step 400
400
#B487ED
oklch(70.7% 0.151 303.1)
-
Step 500
500
#A264E7
oklch(63% 0.193 303.1)
-
Step 600
600
#8E46D5
oklch(55.5% 0.21 303.2)
-
Step 700
700
#7936B9
oklch(49.1% 0.196 303.2)
-
Step 800
800 (this color)
#69369D
oklch(45.1% 0.161 303.2)
-
Step 900
900
#502B77
oklch(37.7% 0.126 303.3)
-
Step 950
950
#2F1A46
oklch(27% 0.081 303.5)
#69369D 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) | #004FA0 | 0.126 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #14509B | 0.121 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5F4C64 | 0.119 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #505050 | 0.163 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #69369D
#69369D
oklch(45.1% 0.161 303.2)
- #4A5F00
#4A5F00
oklch(45.2% 0.111 123.3)
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 #69369D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.011
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.065
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.067
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.067
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.071
- Chrysanthemum #560BAD ΔE 0.078
- Blue With A Hint Of Purple #533CC6 ΔE 0.078
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.085
Use #69369D 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.