#69618F
Closest named color: Muted Purple (#805B87). oklch(51.9% 0.072 291.7), rgb(105, 97, 143).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.66:1).
About this color
#69618F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 292°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Purple (#805B87), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.66:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Purple (#805B87) |
| Black text | 3.70:1 |
| White text | 5.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #69618F |
| RGB | rgb(105, 97, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(250, 19%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.9% 0.072 291.7) |
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 #69618F | 5.66:1 | AA | Lc -83.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #69618F | 3.70:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #69618F text on white | 5.66:1 | AA | Lc 78.3 | Fine for body text |
| #69618F text on black | 3.70:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.5 | 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
#F5F5F8
oklch(97.1% 0.004 286.3)
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Step 100
100
#EAE9F0
oklch(93.7% 0.009 292.8)
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Step 200
200
#D9D7E5
oklch(88.5% 0.019 292.6)
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Step 300
300
#C0BDD6
oklch(80.9% 0.035 291.1)
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Step 400
400
#A19BC1
oklch(70.8% 0.055 292.2)
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Step 500
500
#8A82B2
oklch(63.2% 0.072 291.9)
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Step 600
600
#746B9D
oklch(55.6% 0.077 292)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#69618F
oklch(51.9% 0.072 291.7)
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Step 800
800
#4F496D
oklch(42.7% 0.059 291.3)
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Step 900
900
#423D59
oklch(37.7% 0.048 292.1)
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Step 950
950
#262434
oklch(27% 0.03 290)
#69618F 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) | #556891 | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #56668E | 0.030 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #616972 | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #676767 | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #69618F
#69618F
oklch(51.9% 0.072 291.7)
- #6A6D3A
#6A6D3A
oklch(52% 0.072 111.6)
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 #69618F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.040
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.042
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.050
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.051
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.052
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.056
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.059
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.060
Use #69618F 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.