#6B2068
Closest named color: Rich Purple (#720058). oklch(39% 0.139 329.5), rgb(107, 32, 104).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.33:1).
About this color
#6B2068 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.139 and its hue 330°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Purple (#720058), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.33:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.139) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rich Purple (#720058) |
| Black text | 2.03:1 |
| White text | 10.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6B2068 |
| RGB | rgb(107, 32, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(302, 54%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39% 0.139 329.5) |
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 #6B2068 | 10.33:1 | AAA | Lc -97.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #6B2068 | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc 10.8 | Not readable |
| #6B2068 text on white | 10.33:1 | AAA | Lc 93.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #6B2068 text on black | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc -9.3 | Not readable |
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 900.
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Step 50
50
#FBF2FA
oklch(97% 0.014 329.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E3F4
oklch(93.6% 0.03 329.1)
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Step 200
200
#F0CCEC
oklch(88.5% 0.058 329.7)
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Step 300
300
#E7A8E1
oklch(80.9% 0.105 329.8)
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Step 400
400
#D876D2
oklch(70.6% 0.167 329.4)
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Step 500
500
#CB4CC6
oklch(63.1% 0.212 329.3)
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Step 600
600
#B723B2
oklch(55.6% 0.232 329.7)
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Step 700
700
#9D1199
oklch(49.1% 0.215 329.7)
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Step 800
800
#80157C
oklch(42.8% 0.178 329.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#6B2068
oklch(39% 0.139 329.5)
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Step 950
950
#3D123B
oklch(27.1% 0.089 329.6)
#6B2068 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) | #183A6A | 0.146 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #344466 | 0.126 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6F2941 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #404040 | 0.140 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6B2068
#6B2068
oklch(39% 0.139 329.5)
- #005422
#005422
oklch(39% 0.108 149.6)
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 #6B2068, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.042
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.048
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.052
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.063
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.075
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.082
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.083
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.087
Use #6B2068 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.