#62375E
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(40.5% 0.083 330.4), rgb(98, 55, 94).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.42:1).
About this color
#62375E is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 330°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.057 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.42:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.22:1 |
| White text | 9.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #62375E |
| RGB | rgb(98, 55, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(306, 28%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.5% 0.083 330.4) |
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 #62375E | 9.42:1 | AAA | Lc -95.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #62375E | 2.22:1 | Fails | Lc 12.4 | Not readable |
| #62375E text on white | 9.42:1 | AAA | Lc 91.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #62375E 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
#F8F4F7
oklch(97.1% 0.006 334)
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Step 100
100
#F0E7EE
oklch(93.7% 0.013 333)
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Step 200
200
#E4D3E2
oklch(88.5% 0.027 329.5)
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Step 300
300
#D4B6D0
oklch(81% 0.049 330.4)
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Step 400
400
#BD8FB8
oklch(70.7% 0.079 330.1)
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Step 500
500
#AC73A6
oklch(63.2% 0.099 330.4)
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Step 600
600
#975A91
oklch(55.6% 0.109 330.5)
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Step 700
700
#804A7B
oklch(49% 0.1 330.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#62375E
oklch(40.5% 0.083 330.4)
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Step 900
900
#553452
oklch(37.6% 0.066 330)
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Step 950
950
#321F30
oklch(27.1% 0.041 330.4)
#62375E 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) | #35425F | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #41485D | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #653A46 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #464646 | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #62375E
#62375E
oklch(40.5% 0.083 330.4)
- #215530
#215530
oklch(40.4% 0.083 150.5)
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 #62375E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.057
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.063
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.077
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.081
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.087
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.088
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.089
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.090
Use #62375E 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.