#623250
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(39% 0.08 343.3), rgb(98, 50, 80).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.04:1).
About this color
#623250 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 343°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.04:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.09:1 |
| White text | 10.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #623250 |
| RGB | rgb(98, 50, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 32%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39% 0.08 343.3) |
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 #623250 | 10.04:1 | AAA | Lc -97.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #623250 | 2.09:1 | Fails | Lc 10.9 | Not readable |
| #623250 text on white | 10.04:1 | AAA | Lc 93.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #623250 text on black | 2.09:1 | Fails | Lc -9.4 | 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
#FAF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.009 341.8)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5ED
oklch(93.5% 0.018 342)
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Step 200
200
#EAD1DF
oklch(88.5% 0.033 343)
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Step 300
300
#DDB2CB
oklch(80.9% 0.06 342.7)
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Step 400
400
#CB88B0
oklch(70.6% 0.097 343.3)
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Step 500
500
#BC699D
oklch(63.1% 0.124 343)
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Step 600
600
#A74F87
oklch(55.5% 0.134 343.4)
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Step 700
700
#8F4073
oklch(49.2% 0.124 343.1)
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Step 800
800
#74355D
oklch(42.6% 0.102 343.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#623250
oklch(39% 0.08 343.3)
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Step 950
950
#371C2D
oklch(27% 0.05 342.6)
#623250 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) | #353D51 | 0.084 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #42454F | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #67323D | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #424242 | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #623250
#623250
oklch(39% 0.08 343.3)
- #085238
#085238
oklch(39% 0.081 162.8)
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 #623250, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.043
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.064
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.068
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.074
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.079
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.082
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.082
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.084
Use #623250 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.