#69428C
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(45.8% 0.122 306.5), rgb(105, 66, 140).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.61:1).
About this color
#69428C is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.122 and its hue 307°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.61:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.122) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.75:1 |
| White text | 7.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #69428C |
| RGB | rgb(105, 66, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 36%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.8% 0.122 306.5) |
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 #69428C | 7.61:1 | AAA | Lc -91.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #69428C | 2.75:1 | Fails | Lc 17.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #69428C text on white | 7.61:1 | AAA | Lc 86.2 | Fine for body text |
| #69428C text on black | 2.75:1 | Fails | Lc -15.9 | 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
#EDE7F5
oklch(93.7% 0.02 305.3)
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Step 200
200
#E0D3EE
oklch(88.6% 0.039 307.2)
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Step 300
300
#CCB5E5
oklch(80.8% 0.071 306.6)
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Step 400
400
#B38DD8
oklch(70.7% 0.114 306.9)
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Step 500
500
#A06FCE
oklch(63.1% 0.146 306.5)
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Step 600
600
#8B55BB
oklch(55.6% 0.159 306.4)
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Step 700
700
#7645A1
oklch(49.1% 0.147 306.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#69428C
oklch(45.8% 0.122 306.5)
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Step 900
900
#4F3269
oklch(37.8% 0.096 306.7)
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Step 950
950
#2E1E3D
oklch(27% 0.059 306.7)
#69428C 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) | #2C528F | 0.094 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #38548A | 0.085 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #644F60 | 0.089 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #545454 | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #69428C
#69428C
oklch(45.8% 0.122 306.5)
- #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 #69428C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.043
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.057
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.062
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.064
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.064
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.068
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.082
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.084
Use #69428C 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.