#62266E
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(38.8% 0.131 320.6), rgb(98, 38, 110).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.38:1).
About this color
#62266E is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.131 and its hue 321°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.057 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.38:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.131) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 2.02:1 |
| White text | 10.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #62266E |
| RGB | rgb(98, 38, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 49%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.8% 0.131 320.6) |
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 #62266E | 10.38:1 | AAA | Lc -97.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #62266E | 2.02:1 | Fails | Lc 10.4 | Not readable |
| #62266E text on white | 10.38:1 | AAA | Lc 93.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #62266E text on black | 2.02:1 | Fails | Lc -9.0 | 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
#FAF3FB
oklch(97.2% 0.013 321.9)
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Step 100
100
#F3E4F6
oklch(93.6% 0.029 320.6)
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Step 200
200
#EACEF0
oklch(88.5% 0.055 320.3)
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Step 300
300
#DEACE8
oklch(80.9% 0.099 320.7)
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Step 400
400
#CC7DDC
oklch(70.7% 0.157 320.7)
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Step 500
500
#BD57D2
oklch(63.1% 0.2 320.5)
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Step 600
600
#A935BF
oklch(55.7% 0.218 320.7)
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Step 700
700
#9025A5
oklch(49% 0.203 320.4)
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Step 800
800
#752285
oklch(42.6% 0.167 320.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#62266E
oklch(38.8% 0.131 320.6)
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Step 950
950
#38163F
oklch(27.1% 0.083 320.5)
#62266E 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) | #143C70 | 0.128 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2D426C | 0.111 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #633246 | 0.081 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #404040 | 0.132 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #62266E
#62266E
oklch(38.8% 0.131 320.6)
- #115300
#115300
oklch(38.6% 0.126 140.6)
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 #62266E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.057
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.062
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.069
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.074
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.074
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.080
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.081
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.085
Use #62266E 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.