#623068
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(39.8% 0.107 323.2), rgb(98, 48, 104).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.80:1).
About this color
#623068 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.107 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 0.065 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.80:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 2.14:1 |
| White text | 9.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #623068 |
| RGB | rgb(98, 48, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 37%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.8% 0.107 323.2) |
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 #623068 | 9.80:1 | AAA | Lc -96.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #623068 | 2.14:1 | Fails | Lc 11.6 | Not readable |
| #623068 text on white | 9.80:1 | AAA | Lc 92.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #623068 text on black | 2.14:1 | Fails | Lc -10.0 | 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
#E8D0EB
oklch(88.5% 0.045 322.5)
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Step 300
300
#DAAFDF
oklch(80.8% 0.081 322.9)
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Step 400
400
#C784CF
oklch(70.7% 0.129 323)
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Step 500
500
#B862C2
oklch(63.1% 0.165 323.3)
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Step 600
600
#A346AE
oklch(55.7% 0.178 323.3)
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Step 700
700
#8B3696
oklch(49% 0.167 322.9)
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Step 800
800
#712E79
oklch(42.6% 0.137 323.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#623068
oklch(39.8% 0.107 323.2)
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Step 950
950
#361939
oklch(26.9% 0.069 323.7)
#623068 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) | #28406A | 0.102 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #374666 | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #643747 | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #444444 | 0.108 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #623068
#623068
oklch(39.8% 0.107 323.2)
- #1B551B
#1B551B
oklch(39.8% 0.108 143.2)
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 #623068, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.065
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.072
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.072
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.078
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.081
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.083
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.087
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.090
Use #623068 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.