#625197
Closest named color: Twilight (#4E518B). oklch(48.5% 0.11 293), rgb(98, 81, 151).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.68:1).
About this color
#625197 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 293°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight (#4E518B), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.68:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Twilight (#4E518B) |
| Black text | 3.14:1 |
| White text | 6.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #625197 |
| RGB | rgb(98, 81, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(255, 30%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.5% 0.11 293) |
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 #625197 | 6.68:1 | AA | Lc -87.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #625197 | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #625197 text on white | 6.68:1 | AA | Lc 82.9 | Fine for body text |
| #625197 text on black | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.1 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F5F5FA
oklch(97.2% 0.007 286.3)
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Step 100
100
#EAE8F4
oklch(93.6% 0.016 293.7)
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Step 200
200
#D9D6EC
oklch(88.5% 0.03 292)
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Step 300
300
#C1BBE1
oklch(80.9% 0.053 292.4)
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Step 400
400
#A297D1
oklch(70.7% 0.084 292.8)
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Step 500
500
#8C7CC5
oklch(63% 0.109 293.1)
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Step 600
600
#7764B2
oklch(55.6% 0.119 293.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#625197
oklch(48.5% 0.11 293)
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Step 800
800
#51447C
oklch(42.6% 0.091 292.8)
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Step 900
900
#433A64
oklch(37.8% 0.071 292.5)
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Step 950
950
#27223A
oklch(26.9% 0.044 292.7)
#625197 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) | #3A5D9A | 0.060 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3C5B95 | 0.058 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #555E6D | 0.089 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5C5C5C | 0.111 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #625197
#625197
oklch(48.5% 0.11 293)
- #606500
#606500
oklch(48.6% 0.108 113.1)
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 #625197, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.038
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.050
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.053
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.060
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.066
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.066
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.069
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.071
Use #625197 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.