#622C78
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(40.2% 0.132 314.9), rgb(98, 44, 120).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.76:1).
About this color
#622C78 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.132 and its hue 315°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.056 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.76:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.132) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.15:1 |
| White text | 9.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #622C78 |
| RGB | rgb(98, 44, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 46%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.2% 0.132 314.9) |
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 #622C78 | 9.76:1 | AAA | Lc -96.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #622C78 | 2.15:1 | Fails | Lc 11.8 | Not readable |
| #622C78 text on white | 9.76:1 | AAA | Lc 92.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #622C78 text on black | 2.15:1 | Fails | Lc -10.3 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F8F3FA
oklch(97% 0.011 316.5)
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Step 100
100
#F0E6F4
oklch(93.7% 0.021 316.5)
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Step 200
200
#E4D1ED
oklch(88.5% 0.043 315)
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Step 300
300
#D4B2E3
oklch(80.9% 0.077 315.4)
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Step 400
400
#BD88D5
oklch(70.6% 0.123 314.9)
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Step 500
500
#AD68CA
oklch(63.1% 0.158 315.1)
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Step 600
600
#984DB7
oklch(55.7% 0.171 314.9)
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Step 700
700
#813D9D
oklch(49% 0.159 314.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#622C78
oklch(40.2% 0.132 314.9)
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Step 900
900
#562E66
oklch(37.8% 0.102 315.5)
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Step 950
950
#321B3C
oklch(26.9% 0.066 314.9)
#622C78 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) | #13417A | 0.122 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2B4576 | 0.106 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #60394D | 0.087 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #444444 | 0.133 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #622C78
#622C78
oklch(40.2% 0.132 314.9)
- #295500
#295500
oklch(40.2% 0.117 135)
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 #622C78, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.065
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.074
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.077
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.079
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.081
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.085
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.087
Use #622C78 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.