#694F95
Closest named color: Twilight (#4E518B). oklch(48.6% 0.112 299.4), rgb(105, 79, 149).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.66:1).
About this color
#694F95 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.112 and its hue 299°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight (#4E518B), ΔE 0.047 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.66:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.112) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Twilight (#4E518B) |
| Black text | 3.15:1 |
| White text | 6.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #694F95 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 79, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(262, 31%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.6% 0.112 299.4) |
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 #694F95 | 6.66:1 | AA | Lc -87.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #694F95 | 3.15:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #694F95 text on white | 6.66:1 | AA | Lc 82.8 | Fine for body text |
| #694F95 text on black | 3.15:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.2 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F6F4FA
oklch(97% 0.008 301.4)
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Step 100
100
#EBE8F3
oklch(93.7% 0.015 298.6)
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Step 200
200
#DCD5EB
oklch(88.5% 0.031 300.3)
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Step 300
300
#C5B9DF
oklch(80.8% 0.054 299.6)
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Step 400
400
#A895CF
oklch(70.7% 0.086 299.2)
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Step 500
500
#937AC3
oklch(63.2% 0.11 299)
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Step 600
600
#7E61AF
oklch(55.5% 0.121 299.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#694F95
oklch(48.6% 0.112 299.4)
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Step 800
800
#57427A
oklch(42.7% 0.093 299.8)
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Step 900
900
#473862
oklch(37.6% 0.072 299.4)
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Step 950
950
#2A213A
oklch(27% 0.047 299.9)
#694F95 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) | #3A5C98 | 0.072 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #405C93 | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #605C6B | 0.087 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5C5C5C | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #694F95
#694F95
oklch(48.6% 0.112 299.4)
- #596808
#596808
oklch(48.8% 0.112 119.3)
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 #694F95, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.047
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.058
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.062
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.064
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.064
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.068
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.071
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.072
Use #694F95 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.