#62555C
Closest named color: Dusty Grape (#545775). oklch(46.5% 0.02 344.2), rgb(98, 85, 92).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.06:1).
About this color
#62555C is a medium-dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.020. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Dusty Grape (#545775), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.06:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.020) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Dusty Grape (#545775) |
| Black text | 2.97:1 |
| White text | 7.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #62555C |
| RGB | rgb(98, 85, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 7%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.5% 0.02 344.2) |
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 #62555C | 7.06:1 | AAA | Lc -89.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #62555C | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc 19.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #62555C text on white | 7.06:1 | AAA | Lc 84.5 | Fine for body text |
| #62555C text on black | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc -17.5 | 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
#F6F5F6
oklch(97.1% 0.002 325.6)
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Step 100
100
#EBE9EA
oklch(93.6% 0.003 345.2)
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Step 200
200
#DCD8DA
oklch(88.6% 0.005 345.3)
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Step 300
300
#C5BEC2
oklch(80.8% 0.01 341.9)
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Step 400
400
#A89DA3
oklch(70.7% 0.015 343.4)
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Step 500
500
#93858C
oklch(63.1% 0.02 345.9)
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Step 600
600
#7D6E76
oklch(55.5% 0.022 344.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#62555C
oklch(46.5% 0.02 344.2)
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Step 800
800
#564B51
oklch(42.6% 0.017 343.8)
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Step 900
900
#473F43
oklch(37.7% 0.013 346)
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Step 950
950
#2A2527
oklch(27.1% 0.008 351.5)
#62555C 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) | #56575C | 0.020 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #58595C | 0.019 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #645557 | 0.009 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #585858 | 0.021 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #62555C
#62555C
oklch(46.5% 0.02 344.2)
- #4F5D56
#4F5D56
oklch(46.4% 0.021 163.9)
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 #62555C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.044
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.052
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.058
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.060
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.061
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.068
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.071
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.076
Use #62555C 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.