#622D68
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(39.4% 0.113 323.5), rgb(98, 45, 104).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.02:1).
About this color
#622D68 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.113 and its hue 323°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.060 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.02:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.113) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 2.09:1 |
| White text | 10.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #622D68 |
| RGB | rgb(98, 45, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 40%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.4% 0.113 323.5) |
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 #622D68 | 10.02:1 | AAA | Lc -97.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #622D68 | 2.09:1 | Fails | Lc 11.1 | Not readable |
| #622D68 text on white | 10.02:1 | AAA | Lc 92.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #622D68 text on black | 2.09:1 | Fails | Lc -9.6 | 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
#F9F3FA
oklch(97.1% 0.011 321.3)
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Step 100
100
#F2E5F3
oklch(93.6% 0.023 323.6)
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Step 200
200
#E9CFEB
oklch(88.4% 0.047 323.8)
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Step 300
300
#DCAFE0
oklch(81% 0.084 323.6)
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Step 400
400
#C982D1
oklch(70.7% 0.136 323.3)
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Step 500
500
#BA5FC4
oklch(63.1% 0.173 323.5)
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Step 600
600
#A542B1
oklch(55.6% 0.188 323.2)
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Step 700
700
#8D3298
oklch(49% 0.175 323.2)
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Step 800
800
#732B7B
oklch(42.7% 0.145 323.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#622D68
oklch(39.4% 0.113 323.5)
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Step 950
950
#37183A
oklch(27% 0.072 324)
#622D68 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) | #243E6A | 0.109 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #354466 | 0.096 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #643546 | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #424242 | 0.114 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #622D68
#622D68
oklch(39.4% 0.113 323.5)
- #155417
#155417
oklch(39.2% 0.112 143.5)
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 #622D68, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.060
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.067
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.069
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.080
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.081
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.086
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.087
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.090
Use #622D68 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.