#621669
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(36.7% 0.147 324.3), rgb(98, 22, 105).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.42:1).
About this color
#621669 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.147 and its hue 324°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.42:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.147) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.83:1 |
| White text | 11.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #621669 |
| RGB | rgb(98, 22, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(295, 65%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.7% 0.147 324.3) |
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 #621669 | 11.42:1 | AAA | Lc -99.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #621669 | 1.83:1 | Fails | Lc 8.6 | Not readable |
| #621669 text on white | 11.42:1 | AAA | Lc 95.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #621669 text on black | 1.83:1 | Fails | Lc -7.4 | 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
#F5E3F6
oklch(93.6% 0.032 324.2)
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Step 200
200
#EECCF0
oklch(88.5% 0.061 324.3)
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Step 300
300
#E4A8E9
oklch(80.9% 0.11 323.9)
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Step 400
400
#D575DD
oklch(70.6% 0.177 324.4)
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Step 500
500
#C849D4
oklch(63.1% 0.226 324.2)
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Step 600
600
#B31CC1
oklch(55.5% 0.246 324.1)
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Step 700
700
#9A04A6
oklch(49.1% 0.228 324.4)
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Step 800
800
#7D1087
oklch(42.7% 0.189 324.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#621669
oklch(36.7% 0.147 324.3)
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Step 950
950
#3B113F
oklch(26.9% 0.093 324.1)
#621669 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) | #00346B | 0.153 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #263D67 | 0.132 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #64253F | 0.085 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3A3A3A | 0.149 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #621669
#621669
oklch(36.7% 0.147 324.3)
- #004E0C
#004E0C
oklch(36.8% 0.118 144.3)
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 #621669, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.042
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.048
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.060
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.063
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.066
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.072
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.076
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.083
Use #621669 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.