#6B367B
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(43.1% 0.123 317.9), rgb(107, 54, 123).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.61:1).
About this color
#6B367B is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.123 and its hue 318°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.052 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.61:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.123) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.43:1 |
| White text | 8.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6B367B |
| RGB | rgb(107, 54, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(286, 39%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.1% 0.123 317.9) |
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 #6B367B | 8.61:1 | AAA | Lc -93.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #6B367B | 2.43:1 | Fails | Lc 14.8 | Not readable |
| #6B367B text on white | 8.61:1 | AAA | Lc 89.2 | Fine for body text |
| #6B367B text on black | 2.43:1 | Fails | Lc -13.0 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F8F3FA
oklch(97% 0.011 316.5)
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Step 100
100
#F0E6F3
oklch(93.7% 0.02 318.4)
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Step 200
200
#E4D1EB
oklch(88.4% 0.041 317)
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Step 300
300
#D4B3DF
oklch(80.9% 0.071 317.6)
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Step 400
400
#BE89CF
oklch(70.6% 0.115 317.8)
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Step 500
500
#AE6AC3
oklch(63.2% 0.147 317.9)
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Step 600
600
#994FAF
oklch(55.6% 0.16 318)
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Step 700
700
#823F96
oklch(49% 0.149 317.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#6B367B
oklch(43.1% 0.123 317.9)
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Step 900
900
#562F62
oklch(37.7% 0.095 317.8)
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Step 950
950
#321C39
oklch(26.9% 0.06 317.7)
#6B367B 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) | #27487D | 0.113 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #394E79 | 0.100 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6B4053 | 0.078 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4C4C4C | 0.124 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6B367B
#6B367B
oklch(43.1% 0.123 317.9)
- #295F0E
#295F0E
oklch(43.2% 0.123 137.8)
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 #6B367B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.070
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.073
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.077
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.081
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.081
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.088
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.088
Use #6B367B 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.