#693780

Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(43.3% 0.126 314), rgb(105, 55, 128).

Aa

White text reads best on this color (8.54:1).

About this color

#693780 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 314°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.54:1.

Hue familyPurples
Lightnessdark (43%)
Chromamoderately saturated (0.126)
Temperaturein between
Nearest nameRebecca Purple (#663399)
Black text2.45:1
White text8.54:1

Values

HEX#693780
RGBrgb(105, 55, 128)
HSLhsl(281, 40%, 36%)
OKLCHoklch(43.3% 0.126 314)

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.

PairWCAG 2ResultAPCAAPCA guidance
White text on #693780 8.54:1 AAA Lc -93.6 Preferred for body text
Black text on #693780 2.45:1 Fails Lc 15.0 Not readable
#693780 text on white 8.54:1 AAA Lc 89.0 Fine for body text
#693780 text on black 2.45:1 Fails Lc -13.2 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.

  1. Step 50

    50

    #F8F4FA

    oklch(97.2% 0.009 314.8)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #EFE6F4

    oklch(93.6% 0.021 313.8)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #E3D2ED

    oklch(88.6% 0.041 313.2)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #D2B3E2

    oklch(80.9% 0.073 314.1)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #BB8AD4

    oklch(70.7% 0.117 313.8)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #AA6AC8

    oklch(63% 0.151 314.2)

  7. Step 600

    600

    #9550B5

    oklch(55.6% 0.163 313.9)

  8. Step 700

    700

    #7F409C

    oklch(49.1% 0.152 313.8)

  9. Step 800

    800 (this color)

    #693780

    oklch(43.3% 0.126 314)

  10. Step 900

    900

    #542F65

    oklch(37.6% 0.098 314.2)

  11. Step 950

    950

    #311C3B

    oklch(26.9% 0.062 314.1)

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#693780 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.

VisionSeen asShift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)#244A820.111
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#354E7E0.099
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#6743560.084
Achromatopsia (no color)#4C4C4C0.127

Harmonies

Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #693780

    #693780

    oklch(43.3% 0.126 314)

  • #315E00

    #315E00

    oklch(43.2% 0.124 134)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #693780

    #693780

    oklch(43.3% 0.126 314)

  • #4A4392

    #4A4392

    oklch(43.3% 0.126 283.8)

  • #7D2E61

    #7D2E61

    oklch(43.2% 0.125 344)

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Split complementary

The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).

  • #693780

    #693780

    oklch(43.3% 0.126 314)

  • #595200

    #595200

    oklch(43.2% 0.091 103.9)

  • #006043

    #006043

    oklch(43.3% 0.092 164.3)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #693780

    #693780

    oklch(43.3% 0.126 314)

  • #6E4700

    #6E4700

    oklch(43.2% 0.092 73.5)

  • #005D5C

    #005D5C

    oklch(43.3% 0.074 193.5)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #693780

    #693780

    oklch(43.3% 0.126 314)

  • #863300

    #863300

    oklch(43.3% 0.126 44.2)

  • #315E00

    #315E00

    oklch(43.2% 0.124 134)

  • #005971

    #005971

    oklch(43.1% 0.081 224.2)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #693780, closest first.

Similar named colors

The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.

Use #693780 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.