#62295F
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(38.3% 0.111 329.5), rgb(98, 41, 95).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.49:1).
About this color
#62295F is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.111 and its hue 330°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.49:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 2.00:1 |
| White text | 10.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #62295F |
| RGB | rgb(98, 41, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(303, 41%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.3% 0.111 329.5) |
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 #62295F | 10.49:1 | AAA | Lc -97.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #62295F | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc 10.1 | Not readable |
| #62295F text on white | 10.49:1 | AAA | Lc 93.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #62295F text on black | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc -8.7 | 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
#FAF3F9
oklch(97.1% 0.011 330.1)
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Step 100
100
#F4E4F2
oklch(93.6% 0.025 329.7)
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Step 200
200
#EBCFE8
oklch(88.5% 0.045 329.4)
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Step 300
300
#E0AEDB
oklch(81% 0.083 329.7)
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Step 400
400
#CE81C8
oklch(70.7% 0.132 329.7)
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Step 500
500
#C05EBA
oklch(63.2% 0.169 329.7)
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Step 600
600
#AB40A6
oklch(55.6% 0.184 329.6)
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Step 700
700
#92318E
oklch(49% 0.171 329.5)
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Step 800
800
#772A74
oklch(42.7% 0.142 329.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#62295F
oklch(38.3% 0.111 329.5)
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Step 950
950
#391837
oklch(27.1% 0.071 329.6)
#62295F 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) | #253A61 | 0.112 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #37425D | 0.098 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #652F40 | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3F3F3F | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #62295F
#62295F
oklch(38.3% 0.111 329.5)
- #005221
#005221
oklch(38.3% 0.106 149.6)
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 #62295F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.046
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.058
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.058
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.080
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.081
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.081
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.083
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.085
Use #62295F 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.