#694073
Closest named color: Dusk (#4E5481). oklch(44% 0.094 319.6), rgb(105, 64, 115).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.13:1).
About this color
#694073 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 320°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusk (#4E5481), ΔE 0.067 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.13:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusk (#4E5481) |
| Black text | 2.58:1 |
| White text | 8.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #694073 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 64, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 28%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44% 0.094 319.6) |
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 #694073 | 8.13:1 | AAA | Lc -92.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #694073 | 2.58:1 | Fails | Lc 16.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #694073 text on white | 8.13:1 | AAA | Lc 88.0 | Fine for body text |
| #694073 text on black | 2.58:1 | Fails | Lc -14.2 | 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
#F8F4F9
oklch(97.2% 0.008 319.4)
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Step 100
100
#EFE7F1
oklch(93.7% 0.016 319.4)
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Step 200
200
#E2D3E6
oklch(88.5% 0.03 319.1)
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Step 300
300
#D1B6D7
oklch(81% 0.054 320.1)
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Step 400
400
#B98FC3
oklch(70.7% 0.088 319.8)
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Step 500
500
#A772B4
oklch(63.1% 0.113 319.6)
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Step 600
600
#925AA0
oklch(55.7% 0.122 319.4)
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Step 700
700
#7C4989
oklch(49.1% 0.114 319.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#694073
oklch(44% 0.094 319.6)
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Step 900
900
#52345A
oklch(37.7% 0.073 319)
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Step 950
950
#301F35
oklch(27% 0.046 318.4)
#694073 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) | #394D75 | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #435171 | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6A4654 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4F4F4F | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #694073
#694073
oklch(44% 0.094 319.6)
- #355F2A
#355F2A
oklch(44.1% 0.094 139.4)
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 #694073, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.067
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.067
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.069
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.069
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.070
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.074
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.075
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.078
Use #694073 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.