#621566
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(36.4% 0.146 325.9), rgb(98, 21, 102).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.54:1).
About this color
#621566 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.146 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 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.54:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.146) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.81:1 |
| White text | 11.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #621566 |
| RGB | rgb(98, 21, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(297, 66%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.4% 0.146 325.9) |
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 #621566 | 11.54:1 | AAA | Lc -99.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #621566 | 1.81:1 | Fails | Lc 8.4 | Not readable |
| #621566 text on white | 11.54:1 | AAA | Lc 95.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #621566 text on black | 1.81:1 | 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
#F6E3F6
oklch(93.7% 0.032 325.8)
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Step 200
200
#EFCCEF
oklch(88.5% 0.06 326.1)
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Step 300
300
#E6A8E7
oklch(81% 0.11 326)
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Step 400
400
#D775DA
oklch(70.7% 0.175 326.1)
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Step 500
500
#CA49D0
oklch(63.2% 0.224 326)
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Step 600
600
#B51CBD
oklch(55.6% 0.243 325.8)
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Step 700
700
#9B05A3
oklch(49% 0.226 325.7)
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Step 800
800
#7E1084
oklch(42.7% 0.187 325.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#621566
oklch(36.4% 0.146 325.9)
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Step 950
950
#3C113E
oklch(27% 0.093 326)
#621566 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) | #003368 | 0.155 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #283C64 | 0.130 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #65233D | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #393939 | 0.147 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #621566
#621566
oklch(36.4% 0.146 325.9)
- #004C13
#004C13
oklch(36.2% 0.111 145.9)
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 #621566, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #621566.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.037
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.044
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.057
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.063
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.064
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.075
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.079
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.080
Use #621566 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.