#62336F
Closest named color: Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B). oklch(40.7% 0.11 318.6), rgb(98, 51, 111).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.44:1).
About this color
#62336F is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 319°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B), ΔE 0.068 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.44:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B) |
| Black text | 2.22:1 |
| White text | 9.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #62336F |
| RGB | rgb(98, 51, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 37%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.7% 0.11 318.6) |
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 #62336F | 9.44:1 | AAA | Lc -95.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #62336F | 2.22:1 | Fails | Lc 12.4 | Not readable |
| #62336F text on white | 9.44:1 | AAA | Lc 91.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #62336F text on black | 2.22:1 | Fails | Lc -10.8 | 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
#F8F4F9
oklch(97.2% 0.008 319.4)
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Step 100
100
#EFE6F2
oklch(93.5% 0.019 317.7)
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Step 200
200
#E4D2E9
oklch(88.5% 0.037 318.9)
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Step 300
300
#D3B4DC
oklch(80.9% 0.065 318.6)
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Step 400
400
#BC8CCA
oklch(70.7% 0.103 318.5)
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Step 500
500
#AB6EBC
oklch(63.2% 0.131 318.7)
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Step 600
600
#9654A8
oklch(55.6% 0.143 318.7)
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Step 700
700
#804490
oklch(49.1% 0.133 318.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#62336F
oklch(40.7% 0.11 318.6)
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Step 900
900
#54315E
oklch(37.6% 0.085 318.5)
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Step 950
950
#321D37
oklch(27% 0.055 319.7)
#62336F 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) | #284371 | 0.100 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #36486D | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #623C4C | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #464646 | 0.111 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #62336F
#62336F
oklch(40.7% 0.11 318.6)
- #265714
#265714
oklch(40.7% 0.111 138.7)
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 #62336F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.068
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.070
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.076
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.081
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.082
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.084
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.087
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.088
Use #62336F 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.