#6D2263
Closest named color: Rich Purple (#720058). oklch(39.3% 0.133 333.5), rgb(109, 34, 99).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.19:1).
About this color
#6D2263 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.133 and its hue 334°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Purple (#720058), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.19:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.133) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rich Purple (#720058) |
| Black text | 2.05:1 |
| White text | 10.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6D2263 |
| RGB | rgb(109, 34, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(308, 52%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.3% 0.133 333.5) |
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 #6D2263 | 10.19:1 | AAA | Lc -97.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #6D2263 | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc 11.0 | Not readable |
| #6D2263 text on white | 10.19:1 | AAA | Lc 92.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #6D2263 text on black | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc -9.6 | 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
#FBF2F9
oklch(97% 0.013 333)
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Step 100
100
#F6E3F2
oklch(93.5% 0.029 332.8)
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Step 200
200
#F1CCE9
oklch(88.5% 0.056 333.6)
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Step 300
300
#E8A9DC
oklch(81% 0.099 333.3)
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Step 400
400
#DA77CA
oklch(70.7% 0.159 333.4)
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Step 500
500
#CE4EBC
oklch(63.2% 0.203 333.7)
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Step 600
600
#B927A8
oklch(55.6% 0.222 333.6)
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Step 700
700
#9F1690
oklch(49.1% 0.206 333.6)
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Step 800
800
#811875
oklch(42.7% 0.171 333.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#6D2263
oklch(39.3% 0.133 333.5)
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Step 950
950
#3D1337
oklch(27% 0.083 333.6)
#6D2263 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) | #203A65 | 0.141 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #394561 | 0.123 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #72283F | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #414141 | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6D2263
#6D2263
oklch(39.3% 0.133 333.5)
- #00552B
#00552B
oklch(39.4% 0.101 153.5)
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 #6D2263, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.040
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.042
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.052
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.065
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.068
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.073
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.074
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.085
Use #6D2263 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.