#622759
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(37.7% 0.109 333.8), rgb(98, 39, 89).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.74:1).
About this color
#622759 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.109 and its hue 334°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.74:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.109) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.95:1 |
| White text | 10.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #622759 |
| RGB | rgb(98, 39, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(309, 43%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.7% 0.109 333.8) |
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 #622759 | 10.74:1 | AAA | Lc -98.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #622759 | 1.95:1 | Fails | Lc 9.5 | Not readable |
| #622759 text on white | 10.74:1 | AAA | Lc 94.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #622759 text on black | 1.95:1 | Fails | Lc -8.2 | 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
#FAF3F8
oklch(97.1% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 100
100
#F4E4F0
oklch(93.5% 0.023 334.3)
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Step 200
200
#EDCFE6
oklch(88.6% 0.045 334)
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Step 300
300
#E2ADD7
oklch(80.9% 0.083 333.7)
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Step 400
400
#D180C2
oklch(70.7% 0.13 333.9)
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Step 500
500
#C35DB3
oklch(63.1% 0.167 333.7)
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Step 600
600
#AE3F9E
oklch(55.5% 0.181 333.9)
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Step 700
700
#953087
oklch(49% 0.168 333.8)
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Step 800
800
#792A6E
oklch(42.7% 0.138 333.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#622759
oklch(37.7% 0.109 333.8)
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Step 950
950
#3A1834
oklch(27.1% 0.068 334.4)
#622759 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) | #26385B | 0.112 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #384157 | 0.100 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #662B3C | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3E3E3E | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #622759
#622759
oklch(37.7% 0.109 333.8)
- #004F28
#004F28
oklch(37.5% 0.095 153.7)
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 #622759, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.040
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.053
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.055
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.071
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.076
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.077
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.079
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.079
Use #622759 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.