#622E70
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(40% 0.12 318.7), rgb(98, 46, 112).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.79:1).
About this color
#622E70 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.120 and its hue 319°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.068 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.79:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.120) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.14:1 |
| White text | 9.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #622E70 |
| RGB | rgb(98, 46, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 42%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40% 0.12 318.7) |
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 #622E70 | 9.79:1 | AAA | Lc -96.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #622E70 | 2.14:1 | Fails | Lc 11.7 | Not readable |
| #622E70 text on white | 9.79:1 | AAA | Lc 92.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #622E70 text on black | 2.14:1 | Fails | Lc -10.1 | 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
#F9F3FB
oklch(97.1% 0.012 317.7)
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Step 100
100
#F2E5F5
oklch(93.7% 0.025 319.9)
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Step 200
200
#E8CFEF
oklch(88.5% 0.051 318.8)
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Step 300
300
#DAAEE6
oklch(80.8% 0.091 318.9)
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Step 400
400
#C682D9
oklch(70.7% 0.142 318.7)
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Step 500
500
#B75ECF
oklch(63.1% 0.184 318.7)
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Step 600
600
#A240BC
oklch(55.6% 0.199 318.5)
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Step 700
700
#8B30A2
oklch(49.1% 0.186 318.8)
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Step 800
800
#712A83
oklch(42.8% 0.153 318.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#622E70
oklch(40% 0.12 318.7)
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Step 950
950
#36183E
oklch(27.1% 0.077 318.8)
#622E70 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) | #204072 | 0.111 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #32456E | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #62384A | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #444444 | 0.120 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #622E70
#622E70
oklch(40% 0.12 318.7)
- #1F5607
#1F5607
oklch(40.1% 0.12 138.8)
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 #622E70, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.068
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.069
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.070
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.074
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.077
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.081
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.087
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.094
Use #622E70 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.