#69469A
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(47.4% 0.133 300.6), rgb(105, 70, 154).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.13:1).
About this color
#69469A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.133 and its hue 301°. 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 7.13:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.133) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.94:1 |
| White text | 7.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #69469A |
| RGB | rgb(105, 70, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(265, 37%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.4% 0.133 300.6) |
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 #69469A | 7.13:1 | AAA | Lc -89.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #69469A | 2.94:1 | Fails | Lc 19.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #69469A text on white | 7.13:1 | AAA | Lc 84.5 | Fine for body text |
| #69469A text on black | 2.94:1 | Fails | Lc -17.5 | 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
#F6F4FA
oklch(97% 0.008 301.4)
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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
#C7B8E5
oklch(81% 0.065 300.2)
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Step 400
400
#AB91D7
oklch(70.6% 0.104 300.8)
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Step 500
500
#9775CC
oklch(63.1% 0.131 300.7)
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Step 600
600
#825CB9
oklch(55.6% 0.143 300.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#69469A
oklch(47.4% 0.133 300.6)
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Step 800
800
#593E81
oklch(42.6% 0.11 300.4)
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Step 900
900
#493568
oklch(37.6% 0.087 300.4)
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Step 950
950
#2B203D
oklch(27.1% 0.054 300.3)
#69469A 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) | #26579D | 0.096 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #315798 | 0.088 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5F5669 | 0.101 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #585858 | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #69469A
#69469A
oklch(47.4% 0.133 300.6)
- #536500
#536500
oklch(47.5% 0.114 121)
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 #69469A, 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 0.058
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.063
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.068
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.070
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.073
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.075
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.075
Use #69469A 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.