#621E4A
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(35.7% 0.111 344.5), rgb(98, 30, 74).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.64:1).
About this color
#621E4A is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.111 and its hue 344°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.64:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.80:1 |
| White text | 11.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #621E4A |
| RGB | rgb(98, 30, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(321, 53%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.7% 0.111 344.5) |
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 #621E4A | 11.64:1 | AAA | Lc -99.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #621E4A | 1.80:1 | Fails | Lc 7.8 | Not readable |
| #621E4A text on white | 11.64:1 | AAA | Lc 96.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #621E4A text on black | 1.80:1 | 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
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EE
oklch(93.7% 0.024 344.4)
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Step 200
200
#F1CDE0
oklch(88.4% 0.047 345)
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Step 300
300
#E8ABCD
oklch(80.8% 0.084 344.6)
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Step 400
400
#DA7DB4
oklch(70.7% 0.133 344.6)
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Step 500
500
#CD58A2
oklch(63.1% 0.17 344.2)
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Step 600
600
#B9388D
oklch(55.7% 0.186 344.4)
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Step 700
700
#9F2977
oklch(49.1% 0.173 344.8)
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Step 800
800
#812461
oklch(42.7% 0.143 344.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#621E4A
oklch(35.7% 0.111 344.5)
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Step 950
950
#3D162F
oklch(27% 0.071 343.6)
#621E4A 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) | #25314B | 0.121 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #393D48 | 0.108 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #691D31 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #383838 | 0.113 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #621E4A
#621E4A
oklch(35.7% 0.111 344.5)
- #004832
#004832
oklch(35.6% 0.075 165)
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 #621E4A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.029
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.046
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.050
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.052
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.067
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.068
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.068
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.070
Use #621E4A 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.