#6D67C8
Closest named color: Dark Periwinkle (#665FD1). oklch(56.6% 0.146 283.5), rgb(109, 103, 200).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.74:1).
About this color
#6D67C8 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.146 and its hue 283°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Periwinkle (#665FD1), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.74:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.146) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Periwinkle (#665FD1) |
| Black text | 4.42:1 |
| White text | 4.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6D67C8 |
| RGB | rgb(109, 103, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(244, 47%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.6% 0.146 283.5) |
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 #6D67C8 | 4.74:1 | AA | Lc -78.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #6D67C8 | 4.42:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6D67C8 text on white | 4.74:1 | AA | Lc 72.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6D67C8 text on black | 4.42:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.9 | 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
#F4F5FB
oklch(97.1% 0.008 278.6)
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Step 100
100
#E8E8F7
oklch(93.5% 0.02 286)
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Step 200
200
#D5D7F1
oklch(88.6% 0.036 282.1)
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Step 300
300
#BABCEA
oklch(80.9% 0.065 282.9)
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Step 400
400
#9898E0
oklch(70.8% 0.104 283.4)
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Step 500
500
#807DD7
oklch(63.2% 0.133 283.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#6D67C8
oklch(56.6% 0.146 283.5)
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Step 700
700
#5952AA
oklch(49.1% 0.136 283.8)
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Step 800
800
#48448A
oklch(42.7% 0.113 283.1)
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Step 900
900
#3C3A6E
oklch(37.7% 0.087 283.1)
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Step 950
950
#232240
oklch(26.9% 0.055 283.6)
#6D67C8 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) | #3E76CB | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3970C6 | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4F7B8E | 0.124 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #737373 | 0.146 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6D67C8
#6D67C8
oklch(56.6% 0.146 283.5)
- #837900
#837900
oklch(56.7% 0.12 103.8)
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 #6D67C8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.029
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.034
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.035
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.043
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.058
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.062
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.065
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.070
Use #6D67C8 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.