#69418D
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(45.7% 0.125 306.4), rgb(105, 65, 141).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.66:1).
About this color
#69418D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.125 and its hue 306°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.66:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.125) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.74:1 |
| White text | 7.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #69418D |
| RGB | rgb(105, 65, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 37%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.7% 0.125 306.4) |
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 #69418D | 7.66:1 | AAA | Lc -91.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #69418D | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc 17.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #69418D text on white | 7.66:1 | AAA | Lc 86.3 | Fine for body text |
| #69418D text on black | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc -15.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
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
#F7F4FB
oklch(97.1% 0.01 305.4)
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Step 100
100
#EDE6F5
oklch(93.5% 0.021 306.8)
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Step 200
200
#E0D3EF
oklch(88.6% 0.04 306.5)
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Step 300
300
#CCB5E6
oklch(80.9% 0.072 306.1)
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Step 400
400
#B38DDA
oklch(70.7% 0.116 306.3)
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Step 500
500
#A06ED0
oklch(63% 0.15 306.1)
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Step 600
600
#8C54BD
oklch(55.6% 0.163 306.5)
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Step 700
700
#7744A3
oklch(49.2% 0.151 306.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#69418D
oklch(45.7% 0.125 306.4)
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Step 900
900
#4F316A
oklch(37.7% 0.099 306.6)
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Step 950
950
#2E1D3E
oklch(26.9% 0.063 306.4)
#69418D 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) | #295290 | 0.098 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #36548B | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #634F60 | 0.092 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #535353 | 0.126 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #69418D
#69418D
oklch(45.7% 0.125 306.4)
- #466200
#466200
oklch(45.7% 0.117 126.5)
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 #69418D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.040
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.059
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.061
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.063
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.065
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.070
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.085
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.086
Use #69418D 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.