#694299
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(46.6% 0.138 302), rgb(105, 66, 153).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.39:1).
About this color
#694299 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.138 and its hue 302°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.39:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.138) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.83:1 |
| White text | 7.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #694299 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 66, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(267, 40%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.6% 0.138 302) |
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 #694299 | 7.39:1 | AAA | Lc -90.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #694299 | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc 18.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #694299 text on white | 7.39:1 | AAA | Lc 85.4 | Fine for body text |
| #694299 text on black | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc -16.6 | 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
#F6F4FB
oklch(97.1% 0.009 299.2)
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Step 100
100
#ECE7F5
oklch(93.6% 0.019 302.2)
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Step 200
200
#DDD4EE
oklch(88.5% 0.037 301.4)
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Step 300
300
#C8B7E5
oklch(80.9% 0.066 301.8)
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Step 400
400
#AD90D8
oklch(70.6% 0.107 302.2)
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Step 500
500
#9973CE
oklch(63.1% 0.137 301.9)
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Step 600
600
#845ABB
oklch(55.6% 0.149 301.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#694299
oklch(46.6% 0.138 302)
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Step 800
800
#5B3D82
oklch(42.7% 0.113 301.9)
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Step 900
900
#4B3469
oklch(37.7% 0.091 302.3)
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Step 950
950
#2C1F3D
oklch(27% 0.056 302.8)
#694299 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) | #1F559C | 0.104 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2D5597 | 0.095 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #605367 | 0.104 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #565656 | 0.139 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #694299
#694299
oklch(46.6% 0.138 302)
- #506300
#506300
oklch(46.7% 0.113 121.8)
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 #694299, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.034
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.061
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.063
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.065
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.072
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.075
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.078
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.081
Use #694299 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.