#621265
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(36.1% 0.148 326.5), rgb(98, 18, 101).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.70:1).
About this color
#621265 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.148 and its hue 326°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.70:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.148) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.79:1 |
| White text | 11.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #621265 |
| RGB | rgb(98, 18, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(298, 70%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.1% 0.148 326.5) |
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 #621265 | 11.70:1 | AAA | Lc -99.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #621265 | 1.79:1 | Fails | Lc 8.2 | Not readable |
| #621265 text on white | 11.70:1 | AAA | Lc 95.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #621265 text on black | 1.79:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#FBF2FB
oklch(97.1% 0.015 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F6E3F5
oklch(93.6% 0.031 327.4)
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Step 200
200
#F0CCEF
oklch(88.6% 0.061 326.9)
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Step 300
300
#E7A7E7
oklch(80.9% 0.112 326.6)
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Step 400
400
#D874DA
oklch(70.7% 0.177 326.5)
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Step 500
500
#CB47D0
oklch(63.1% 0.227 326.3)
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Step 600
600
#B716BD
oklch(55.6% 0.248 326.5)
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Step 700
700
#9D00A2
oklch(49.2% 0.228 326.7)
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Step 800
800
#800C84
oklch(42.8% 0.19 326.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#621265
oklch(36.1% 0.148 326.5)
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Step 950
950
#3D113E
oklch(27.1% 0.094 326.9)
#621265 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) | #003267 | 0.157 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #273B63 | 0.133 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #65213B | 0.085 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #383838 | 0.150 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #621265
#621265
oklch(36.1% 0.148 326.5)
- #004B15
#004B15
oklch(35.9% 0.108 146.6)
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 #621265, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #621265.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.036
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.043
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.056
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.060
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.063
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.075
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.077
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.080
Use #621265 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.