#6D67BB
Closest named color: Dark Periwinkle (#665FD1). oklch(55.8% 0.127 284.7), rgb(109, 103, 187).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.87:1).
About this color
#6D67BB is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.127 and its hue 285°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Periwinkle (#665FD1), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.87:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.127) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Periwinkle (#665FD1) |
| Black text | 4.30:1 |
| White text | 4.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6D67BB |
| RGB | rgb(109, 103, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(244, 38%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.8% 0.127 284.7) |
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 #6D67BB | 4.87:1 | AA | Lc -79.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #6D67BB | 4.30:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6D67BB text on white | 4.87:1 | AA | Lc 73.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6D67BB text on black | 4.30:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.0 | 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
#F5F5FB
oklch(97.2% 0.008 286.3)
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Step 100
100
#E8E9F5
oklch(93.7% 0.016 282.3)
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Step 200
200
#D6D7EE
oklch(88.5% 0.031 283.8)
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Step 300
300
#BCBCE5
oklch(80.9% 0.058 285)
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Step 400
400
#9A99D8
oklch(70.8% 0.091 284.5)
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Step 500
500
#827ECD
oklch(63% 0.117 284.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#6D67BB
oklch(55.8% 0.127 284.7)
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Step 700
700
#5B55A1
oklch(49.2% 0.119 284.7)
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Step 800
800
#4A4682
oklch(42.8% 0.097 284.5)
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Step 900
900
#3E3B68
oklch(37.7% 0.076 285.2)
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Step 950
950
#24233D
oklch(27.1% 0.048 284.5)
#6D67BB 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) | #4874BE | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #456FB9 | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #567888 | 0.109 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #717171 | 0.128 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6D67BB
#6D67BB
oklch(55.8% 0.127 284.7)
- #7F7700
#7F7700
oklch(55.9% 0.118 104.9)
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 #6D67BB, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #6D67BB.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.044
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.046
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.047
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.048
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.054
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.060
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.066
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.070
Use #6D67BB 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.