#6941AF
Closest named color: Bluey Purple (#6241C7). oklch(48% 0.167 296.3), rgb(105, 65, 175).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.05:1).
About this color
#6941AF is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.167 and its hue 296°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bluey Purple (#6241C7), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.05:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.167) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Bluey Purple (#6241C7) |
| Black text | 2.97:1 |
| White text | 7.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6941AF |
| RGB | rgb(105, 65, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(262, 46%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48% 0.167 296.3) |
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 #6941AF | 7.05:1 | AAA | Lc -89.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #6941AF | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc 20.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #6941AF text on white | 7.05:1 | AAA | Lc 84.0 | Fine for body text |
| #6941AF text on black | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc -18.0 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F6F4FC
oklch(97.1% 0.011 297.6)
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Step 100
100
#EBE7F8
oklch(93.6% 0.023 296.7)
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Step 200
200
#DBD4F4
oklch(88.5% 0.044 295.5)
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Step 300
300
#C5B6F0
oklch(80.9% 0.082 296.4)
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Step 400
400
#A88FE8
oklch(70.8% 0.129 295.9)
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Step 500
500
#9470E1
oklch(63.1% 0.166 296)
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Step 600
600
#8055CE
oklch(55.6% 0.18 296.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#6941AF
oklch(48% 0.167 296.3)
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Step 800
800
#583991
oklch(42.7% 0.139 296.2)
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Step 900
900
#483273
oklch(37.7% 0.108 296.5)
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Step 950
950
#2A1E44
oklch(27% 0.069 296)
#6941AF 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) | #0059B2 | 0.114 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0057AD | 0.114 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #585A72 | 0.131 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #595959 | 0.168 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6941AF
#6941AF
oklch(48% 0.167 296.3)
- #5B6500
#5B6500
oklch(48.1% 0.11 116.3)
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 #6941AF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.040
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.045
- Blue With A Hint Of Purple #533CC6 ΔE 0.056
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.060
- Blurple #5539CC ΔE 0.062
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.071
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.072
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.073
Use #6941AF 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.