#62135C
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(35.6% 0.14 331.5), rgb(98, 19, 92).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.88:1).
About this color
#62135C is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 331°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.88:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.140) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.76:1 |
| White text | 11.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #62135C |
| RGB | rgb(98, 19, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(305, 68%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.6% 0.14 331.5) |
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 #62135C | 11.88:1 | AAA | Lc -99.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #62135C | 1.76:1 | Fails | Lc 7.8 | Not readable |
| #62135C text on white | 11.88:1 | AAA | Lc 96.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #62135C text on black | 1.76:1 | 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
#FBF2FA
oklch(97% 0.014 329.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3F3
oklch(93.6% 0.03 332.5)
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Step 200
200
#F1CCEB
oklch(88.6% 0.058 331.5)
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Step 300
300
#E9A8DF
oklch(81% 0.104 332)
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Step 400
400
#DB75CF
oklch(70.7% 0.168 331.7)
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Step 500
500
#CE4AC3
oklch(63.1% 0.214 331.3)
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Step 600
600
#B91FAF
oklch(55.5% 0.233 331.3)
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Step 700
700
#9F0B96
oklch(49% 0.216 331.4)
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Step 800
800
#81127A
oklch(42.6% 0.179 331.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#62135C
oklch(35.6% 0.14 331.5)
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Step 950
950
#3D1239
oklch(26.9% 0.087 331.5)
#62135C 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) | #0C305E | 0.152 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2D3B5A | 0.128 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #661D37 | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #373737 | 0.141 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #62135C
#62135C
oklch(35.6% 0.14 331.5)
- #004921
#004921
oklch(35.5% 0.094 151.7)
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 #62135C, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #62135C.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.021
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.036
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.047
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.055
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.069
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.071
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.072
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.081
Use #62135C 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.