#622362
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(37.6% 0.123 327.7), rgb(98, 35, 98).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.84:1).
About this color
#622362 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.123 and its hue 328°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.84:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.123) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.93:1 |
| White text | 10.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #622362 |
| RGB | rgb(98, 35, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 47%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.6% 0.123 327.7) |
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 #622362 | 10.84:1 | AAA | Lc -98.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #622362 | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc 9.4 | Not readable |
| #622362 text on white | 10.84:1 | AAA | Lc 94.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #622362 text on black | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc -8.1 | 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
#FAF3FA
oklch(97.2% 0.012 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F4E4F3
oklch(93.6% 0.026 327.7)
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Step 200
200
#ECCEEB
oklch(88.5% 0.051 327)
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Step 300
300
#E2ACDF
oklch(81% 0.092 328.2)
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Step 400
400
#D17DCF
oklch(70.7% 0.147 327.8)
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Step 500
500
#C357C3
oklch(63.1% 0.19 327.5)
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Step 600
600
#AE36AF
oklch(55.5% 0.206 327.6)
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Step 700
700
#952796
oklch(49% 0.191 327.6)
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Step 800
800
#79237A
oklch(42.6% 0.158 327.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#622362
oklch(37.6% 0.123 327.7)
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Step 950
950
#3A163A
oklch(27.1% 0.079 327.5)
#622362 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) | #1B3864 | 0.127 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #324060 | 0.109 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #652B3F | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3D3D3D | 0.125 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #622362
#622362
oklch(37.6% 0.123 327.7)
- #00501B
#00501B
oklch(37.6% 0.109 147.8)
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 #622362, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.039
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.050
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.054
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.074
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.081
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.082
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.082
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.083
Use #622362 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.