#622478
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(39.2% 0.144 315.9), rgb(98, 36, 120).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.27:1).
About this color
#622478 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.144 and its hue 316°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.061 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.27:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.144) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.04:1 |
| White text | 10.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #622478 |
| RGB | rgb(98, 36, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(284, 54%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.2% 0.144 315.9) |
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 #622478 | 10.27:1 | AAA | Lc -97.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #622478 | 2.04:1 | Fails | Lc 10.8 | Not readable |
| #622478 text on white | 10.27:1 | AAA | Lc 93.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #622478 text on black | 2.04:1 | Fails | Lc -9.3 | 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
#F9F3FC
oklch(97.1% 0.013 314.8)
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Step 100
100
#F2E4F8
oklch(93.6% 0.031 315.9)
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Step 200
200
#E9CEF4
oklch(88.6% 0.059 316.2)
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Step 300
300
#DCABF0
oklch(80.9% 0.108 315.9)
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Step 400
400
#CA7BE8
oklch(70.8% 0.172 316.1)
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Step 500
500
#BB52E1
oklch(63.1% 0.22 315.9)
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Step 600
600
#A72CCF
oklch(55.7% 0.24 315.9)
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Step 700
700
#8F1AB3
oklch(49.1% 0.224 316)
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Step 800
800
#741B91
oklch(42.7% 0.185 315.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#622478
oklch(39.2% 0.144 315.9)
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Step 950
950
#371444
oklch(27% 0.092 315.7)
#622478 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) | #003D7A | 0.138 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #244276 | 0.119 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #61344B | 0.093 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #414141 | 0.145 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #622478
#622478
oklch(39.2% 0.144 315.9)
- #255200
#255200
oklch(39.1% 0.116 135.8)
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 #622478, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.061
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.068
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.070
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.072
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.075
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.075
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.076
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.081
Use #622478 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.