#623FAA
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(46.6% 0.163 294.2), rgb(98, 63, 170).
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White text reads best on this color (7.47:1).
About this color
#623FAA is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.163 and its hue 294°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.47:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.163) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.81:1 |
| White text | 7.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #623FAA |
| RGB | rgb(98, 63, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 46%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.6% 0.163 294.2) |
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 #623FAA | 7.47:1 | AAA | Lc -90.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #623FAA | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc 18.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #623FAA text on white | 7.47:1 | AAA | Lc 85.5 | Fine for body text |
| #623FAA text on black | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc -16.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F6F4FC
oklch(97.1% 0.011 297.6)
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Step 100
100
#EAE7F8
oklch(93.5% 0.023 294.1)
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Step 200
200
#DAD4F4
oklch(88.5% 0.044 294.1)
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Step 300
300
#C3B7EF
oklch(80.8% 0.079 294.4)
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Step 400
400
#A590E7
oklch(70.6% 0.126 294)
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Step 500
500
#9172E0
oklch(63.1% 0.161 294.3)
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Step 600
600
#7C57CE
oklch(55.6% 0.176 294.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#623FAA
oklch(46.6% 0.163 294.2)
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Step 800
800
#553B90
oklch(42.7% 0.135 294.1)
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Step 900
900
#463373
oklch(37.6% 0.106 294.4)
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Step 950
950
#291F43
oklch(27.1% 0.065 294.4)
#623FAA 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) | #0056AD | 0.106 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0053A8 | 0.106 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4F576E | 0.129 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #555555 | 0.164 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #623FAA
#623FAA
oklch(46.6% 0.163 294.2)
- #596000
#596000
oklch(46.7% 0.105 114.6)
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 #623FAA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.037
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.046
- Blue With A Hint Of Purple #533CC6 ΔE 0.053
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.057
- Blurple #5539CC ΔE 0.061
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.068
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.068
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.075
Use #623FAA 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.