#623176
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(40.8% 0.121 315.1), rgb(98, 49, 118).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.45:1).
About this color
#623176 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.121 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 0.058 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.45:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.22:1 |
| White text | 9.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #623176 |
| RGB | rgb(98, 49, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 41%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.8% 0.121 315.1) |
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 #623176 | 9.45:1 | AAA | Lc -95.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #623176 | 2.22:1 | Fails | Lc 12.5 | Not readable |
| #623176 text on white | 9.45:1 | AAA | Lc 91.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #623176 text on black | 2.22:1 | Fails | Lc -10.9 | 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
#F8F4FA
oklch(97.2% 0.009 314.8)
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Step 100
100
#EFE6F4
oklch(93.6% 0.021 313.8)
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Step 200
200
#E3D2EB
oklch(88.5% 0.038 315.1)
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Step 300
300
#D2B3E1
oklch(80.8% 0.072 314.7)
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Step 400
400
#BB8AD1
oklch(70.6% 0.114 315)
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Step 500
500
#AA6BC5
oklch(63% 0.146 315.1)
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Step 600
600
#9551B1
oklch(55.5% 0.157 315.1)
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Step 700
700
#7F4198
oklch(49% 0.146 315.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#623176
oklch(40.8% 0.121 315.1)
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Step 900
900
#543064
oklch(37.7% 0.095 314.6)
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Step 950
950
#311C3A
oklch(26.8% 0.06 315.1)
#623176 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) | #1F4378 | 0.109 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #304774 | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #613C4E | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #464646 | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #623176
#623176
oklch(40.8% 0.121 315.1)
- #2A5700
#2A5700
oklch(40.8% 0.119 135)
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 #623176, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.062
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.078
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.080
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.081
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.083
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.087
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.087
Use #623176 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.