#62468E
Closest named color: Twilight (#4E518B). oklch(45.9% 0.116 299.8), rgb(98, 70, 142).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.53:1).
About this color
#62468E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.116 and its hue 300°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight (#4E518B), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.53:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.116) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Twilight (#4E518B) |
| Black text | 2.78:1 |
| White text | 7.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #62468E |
| RGB | rgb(98, 70, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 34%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.9% 0.116 299.8) |
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 #62468E | 7.53:1 | AAA | Lc -90.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #62468E | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc 18.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #62468E text on white | 7.53:1 | AAA | Lc 86.0 | Fine for body text |
| #62468E text on black | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc -16.1 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F6F4FB
oklch(97.1% 0.009 299.2)
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Step 100
100
#EBE7F5
oklch(93.5% 0.019 299.1)
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Step 200
200
#DCD4EF
oklch(88.5% 0.038 299.2)
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Step 300
300
#C7B7E7
oklch(80.9% 0.069 300.1)
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Step 400
400
#AB91DA
oklch(70.7% 0.108 300)
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Step 500
500
#9774D0
oklch(63.1% 0.138 300)
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Step 600
600
#825BBD
oklch(55.7% 0.15 299.9)
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Step 700
700
#6E4AA3
oklch(49.1% 0.14 300)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#62468E
oklch(45.9% 0.116 299.8)
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Step 900
900
#49356A
oklch(37.7% 0.09 299.5)
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Step 950
950
#2B1F3E
oklch(27% 0.058 300.4)
#62468E 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) | #2E5491 | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #35548C | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #595363 | 0.089 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #545454 | 0.117 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #62468E
#62468E
oklch(45.9% 0.116 299.8)
- #516000
#516000
oklch(46% 0.109 119.7)
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 #62468E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.043
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.049
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.053
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.056
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.072
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.074
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.074
Use #62468E 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.