#694ADB
Closest named color: Bluey Purple (#6241C7). oklch(52.8% 0.21 286.7), rgb(105, 74, 219).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.82:1).
About this color
#694ADB is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.210 and its hue 287°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bluey Purple (#6241C7), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.82:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.210) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Bluey Purple (#6241C7) |
| Black text | 3.60:1 |
| White text | 5.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #694ADB |
| RGB | rgb(105, 74, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(253, 67%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.8% 0.21 286.7) |
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 #694ADB | 5.82:1 | AA | Lc -83.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #694ADB | 3.60:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #694ADB text on white | 5.82:1 | AA | Lc 78.6 | Fine for body text |
| #694ADB text on black | 3.60:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.2 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F4F4FE
oklch(97% 0.013 286.1)
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Step 100
100
#E8E8FC
oklch(93.7% 0.027 285.9)
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Step 200
200
#D6D5FB
oklch(88.6% 0.052 286.5)
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Step 300
300
#BCB8FB
oklch(81% 0.094 286.8)
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Step 400
400
#9B90F9
oklch(70.7% 0.15 286.7)
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Step 500
500
#8570F6
oklch(63.1% 0.193 286.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#694ADB
oklch(52.8% 0.21 286.7)
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Step 700
700
#5F42C7
oklch(49.1% 0.196 286.8)
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Step 800
800
#4D38A1
oklch(42.8% 0.162 286.6)
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Step 900
900
#3F3280
oklch(37.7% 0.126 286.3)
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Step 950
950
#251E4B
oklch(27% 0.08 286.9)
#694ADB 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) | #0069DF | 0.104 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0061D8 | 0.100 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3C6E8C | 0.173 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #656565 | 0.211 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #694ADB
#694ADB
oklch(52.8% 0.21 286.7)
- #746F00
#746F00
oklch(52.9% 0.113 106.6)
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 #694ADB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.038
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.041
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.042
- Burple #6832E3 ΔE 0.042
- Purpley Blue #5F34E7 ΔE 0.046
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.048
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.048
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.049
Use #694ADB 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.