#62264E
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(37% 0.101 342.4), rgb(98, 38, 78).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.01:1).
About this color
#62264E is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 342°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.01:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.90:1 |
| White text | 11.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #62264E |
| RGB | rgb(98, 38, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(320, 44%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37% 0.101 342.4) |
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 #62264E | 11.01:1 | AAA | Lc -98.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #62264E | 1.90:1 | Fails | Lc 8.9 | Not readable |
| #62264E text on white | 11.01:1 | AAA | Lc 95.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #62264E text on black | 1.90:1 | Fails | Lc -7.6 | 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
#F5E4EE
oklch(93.5% 0.023 341.3)
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Step 200
200
#EECFE1
oklch(88.6% 0.042 342.2)
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Step 300
300
#E4AECE
oklch(81% 0.075 342.6)
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Step 400
400
#D481B5
oklch(70.7% 0.121 342.5)
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Step 500
500
#C75EA3
oklch(63.1% 0.156 342.4)
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Step 600
600
#B2428E
oklch(55.7% 0.168 342.4)
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Step 700
700
#983278
oklch(49% 0.157 342.4)
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Step 800
800
#7C2B62
oklch(42.7% 0.13 342.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#62264E
oklch(37% 0.101 342.4)
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Step 950
950
#3B182F
oklch(27% 0.065 342.2)
#62264E 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) | #2A364F | 0.109 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3B404C | 0.098 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #682636 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3C3C3C | 0.102 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #62264E
#62264E
oklch(37% 0.101 342.4)
- #004C33
#004C33
oklch(36.8% 0.08 163.1)
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 #62264E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.041
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.053
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.059
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.060
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.067
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.071
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.071
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.077
Use #62264E 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.