#69629C
Closest named color: Muted Purple (#805B87). oklch(52.7% 0.09 288.4), rgb(105, 98, 156).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.48:1).
About this color
#69629C is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 288°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Purple (#805B87), ΔE 0.049 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.48:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Muted Purple (#805B87) |
| Black text | 3.82:1 |
| White text | 5.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #69629C |
| RGB | rgb(105, 98, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(247, 23%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.7% 0.09 288.4) |
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 #69629C | 5.48:1 | AA | Lc -82.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #69629C | 3.82:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #69629C text on white | 5.48:1 | AA | Lc 77.3 | Fine for body text |
| #69629C text on black | 3.82:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.4 | 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
#F5F5F9
oklch(97.1% 0.005 286.3)
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Step 100
100
#E9E9F1
oklch(93.6% 0.011 286.2)
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Step 200
200
#D8D7E8
oklch(88.5% 0.023 288.6)
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Step 300
300
#BFBDDA
oklch(80.9% 0.041 288.6)
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Step 400
400
#9E9BC7
oklch(70.8% 0.064 287.8)
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Step 500
500
#8781B9
oklch(63% 0.083 288.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#69629C
oklch(52.7% 0.09 288.4)
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Step 700
700
#5F588D
oklch(49% 0.084 289)
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Step 800
800
#4D4873
oklch(42.6% 0.07 288.4)
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Step 900
900
#403D5D
oklch(37.7% 0.054 287.8)
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Step 950
950
#262436
oklch(27.1% 0.033 289.1)
#69629C 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) | #516A9E | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #50689B | 0.038 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5D6D77 | 0.078 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #696969 | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #69629C
#69629C
oklch(52.7% 0.09 288.4)
- #706F2B
#706F2B
oklch(52.8% 0.09 108.3)
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 #69629C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.050
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.051
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.052
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.055
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.062
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.063
- Dull Blue #49759C ΔE 0.064
Use #69629C 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.