#62558B
Closest named color: Twilight (#4E518B). oklch(48.6% 0.086 294), rgb(98, 85, 139).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.57:1).
About this color
#62558B is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 294°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight (#4E518B), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.57:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Twilight (#4E518B) |
| Black text | 3.19:1 |
| White text | 6.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #62558B |
| RGB | rgb(98, 85, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(254, 24%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.6% 0.086 294) |
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 #62558B | 6.57:1 | AA | Lc -87.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #62558B | 3.19:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #62558B text on white | 6.57:1 | AA | Lc 82.5 | Fine for body text |
| #62558B text on black | 3.19:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.4 | 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
#F5F5F9
oklch(97.1% 0.005 286.3)
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Step 100
100
#EAE8F1
oklch(93.5% 0.012 296.3)
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Step 200
200
#D9D6E7
oklch(88.4% 0.023 294)
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Step 300
300
#C1BCDA
oklch(80.9% 0.042 293.1)
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Step 400
400
#A299C7
oklch(70.7% 0.067 293.6)
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Step 500
500
#8C7FB8
oklch(63% 0.085 294.3)
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Step 600
600
#7668A4
oklch(55.5% 0.092 293.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#62558B
oklch(48.6% 0.086 294)
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Step 800
800
#514772
oklch(42.7% 0.071 293.9)
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Step 900
900
#433C5C
oklch(37.7% 0.054 293.7)
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Step 950
950
#272336
oklch(27% 0.035 293.6)
#62558B 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) | #465E8D | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #485C8A | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #595E69 | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5D5D5D | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #62558B
#62558B
oklch(48.6% 0.086 294)
- #5F6425
#5F6425
oklch(48.5% 0.086 113.4)
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 #62558B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.035
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.036
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.045
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.045
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.055
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.056
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.062
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.063
Use #62558B 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.