What color is #61346B?

#61346B is a dark purple. In RGB it is rgb(97, 52, 107), and in HSL hsl(289, 35%, 31%).

Is #61346B accessible as text?

On white, #61346B has a contrast ratio of 9.49:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.21:1 (fails). For text placed on #61346B, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #61346B?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is fuchsia-900 (#721378).

What colors go well with #61346B?

#61346B pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #3E6B33. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #61346B below.

Is #61346B good for buttons?

#61346B works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #61346B — black text only reaches 2.21:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #61346B the same as CSS darkslateblue?

No — #61346B is not the CSS named color darkslateblue, but darkslateblue (#483D8B) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#61346B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #61346B

Not just a swatch — here's how #61346B works with other colors. Named schemes with #61346B in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #61346B Surface #F5E6D7 Anchor #5D203E Accent #E5C2C6 Secondary #332B2E

Byzantium sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #61346B Secondary #7E472F Surface #ECD8C1 Accent #345249 Anchor #592235

Byzantium plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #61346B Anchor #3B2922 Surface #F2E2D1 Accent #9E9362 Secondary #3C3733

Byzantium anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #61346B Secondary #7A6A7D Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Byzantium is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Byzantium carrying the quiet middle.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #61346B Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5C6573 Accent #82588B

Byzantium is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Byzantium.

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Color Lab

How #61346B actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 50/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 35/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 59/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 1/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 58/100

Moderate

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 65/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 28/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 72/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 27/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 88/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #61346B

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #61346B with

Dark Slate Blue Byzantium Dark Olive Green Gainsboro Eggplant

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 9.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E1D3E5 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #6B3362 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #61346B at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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250 ml

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:root {
  --color-base: #61346B;
  --color-base-rgb: 97 52 107;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(40.5% 0.103 320.1);
  --color-50: #F9F4FA;
  --color-100: #EFE3F2;
  --color-200: #DFC8E4;
  --color-300: #C6A1CE;
  --color-400: #AB7CB6;
  --color-500: #8E5C99;
  --color-600: #6F4B77;
  --color-700: #503956;
  --color-800: #362839;
  --color-900: #221A23;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  byzantium: {
    50: '#F9F4FA',
    100: '#EFE3F2',
    200: '#DFC8E4',
    300: '#C6A1CE',
    400: '#AB7CB6',
    500: '#8E5C99',
    600: '#6F4B77',
    700: '#503956',
    800: '#362839',
    900: '#221A23',
  },
}

$base: #61346B;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F9F4FA;
$base-100: #EFE3F2;
$base-200: #DFC8E4;
$base-300: #C6A1CE;
$base-400: #AB7CB6;
$base-500: #8E5C99;
$base-600: #6F4B77;
$base-700: #503956;
$base-800: #362839;
$base-900: #221A23;
$base-hover: #4D2955;
$base-subtle: #D3BCD8;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#61346B",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F9F4FA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EFE3F2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#DFC8E4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C6A1CE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#AB7CB6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#8E5C99",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#6F4B77",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#503956",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#362839",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#221A23",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}