#695490
Closest named color: Twilight (#4E518B). oklch(49.3% 0.096 299), rgb(105, 84, 144).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.41:1).
About this color
#695490 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 299°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight (#4E518B), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.41:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Twilight (#4E518B) |
| Black text | 3.27:1 |
| White text | 6.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #695490 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 84, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(261, 26%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.3% 0.096 299) |
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 #695490 | 6.41:1 | AA | Lc -86.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #695490 | 3.27:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #695490 text on white | 6.41:1 | AA | Lc 81.8 | Fine for body text |
| #695490 text on black | 3.27:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.1 | 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
#F6F5F9
oklch(97.2% 0.005 297.7)
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Step 100
100
#EBE8F2
oklch(93.6% 0.014 299.8)
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Step 200
200
#DBD6E8
oklch(88.5% 0.025 298.6)
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Step 300
300
#C4BBDB
oklch(81% 0.046 298.2)
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Step 400
400
#A797C9
oklch(70.8% 0.074 299.2)
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Step 500
500
#917CBB
oklch(63% 0.095 299)
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Step 600
600
#7C65A7
oklch(55.7% 0.103 299.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#695490
oklch(49.3% 0.096 299)
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Step 800
800
#554474
oklch(42.6% 0.08 299.3)
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Step 900
900
#463A5E
oklch(37.7% 0.062 298.7)
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Step 950
950
#292237
oklch(27% 0.039 299.1)
#695490 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) | #445F92 | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #485E8E | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #615E6B | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5F5F5F | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #695490
#695490
oklch(49.3% 0.096 299)
- #5C6922
#5C6922
oklch(49.4% 0.096 118.9)
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 #695490, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.046
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.050
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.051
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.055
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.059
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.059
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.060
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.065
Use #695490 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.