#623778
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(41.9% 0.113 313), rgb(98, 55, 120).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.98:1).
About this color
#623778 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.113 and its hue 313°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.056 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.98:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.113) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.33:1 |
| White text | 8.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #623778 |
| RGB | rgb(98, 55, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 37%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.9% 0.113 313) |
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 #623778 | 8.98:1 | AAA | Lc -94.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #623778 | 2.33:1 | Fails | Lc 13.6 | Not readable |
| #623778 text on white | 8.98:1 | AAA | Lc 90.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #623778 text on black | 2.33:1 | Fails | Lc -12.0 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F7F4FA
oklch(97.1% 0.009 308.4)
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Step 100
100
#EEE6F3
oklch(93.5% 0.019 312.8)
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Step 200
200
#E2D3EB
oklch(88.6% 0.036 313)
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Step 300
300
#D0B5E0
oklch(81% 0.066 312.9)
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Step 400
400
#B88DD0
oklch(70.8% 0.106 313)
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Step 500
500
#A66FC3
oklch(63.1% 0.135 313.2)
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Step 600
600
#9155B0
oklch(55.6% 0.148 313)
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Step 700
700
#7B4597
oklch(49.1% 0.137 312.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#623778
oklch(41.9% 0.113 313)
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Step 900
900
#523263
oklch(37.8% 0.089 312.9)
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Step 950
950
#301E3A
oklch(27.1% 0.055 312.7)
#623778 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) | #27477A | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #344A76 | 0.087 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #604252 | 0.078 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #494949 | 0.114 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #623778
#623778
oklch(41.9% 0.113 313)
- #325908
#325908
oklch(41.9% 0.113 133.2)
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 #623778, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.057
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.071
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.074
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.080
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.088
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.089
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.091
Use #623778 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.