#62578C
Closest named color: Twilight (#4E518B). oklch(49% 0.084 292.6), rgb(98, 87, 140).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.43:1).
About this color
#62578C is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.084 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 6.43:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.084) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Twilight (#4E518B) |
| Black text | 3.26:1 |
| White text | 6.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #62578C |
| RGB | rgb(98, 87, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 23%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49% 0.084 292.6) |
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 #62578C | 6.43:1 | AA | Lc -87.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #62578C | 3.26:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #62578C text on white | 6.43:1 | AA | Lc 81.9 | Fine for body text |
| #62578C text on black | 3.26:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.0 | 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
#EAE9F1
oklch(93.7% 0.011 291.9)
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Step 200
200
#D9D7E7
oklch(88.6% 0.022 291.7)
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Step 300
300
#C1BCD9
oklch(80.9% 0.041 293.4)
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Step 400
400
#A19AC6
oklch(70.8% 0.064 292)
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Step 500
500
#8B80B8
oklch(63.1% 0.084 292.8)
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Step 600
600
#7569A4
oklch(55.6% 0.091 292.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#62578C
oklch(49% 0.084 292.6)
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Step 800
800
#504772
oklch(42.6% 0.071 292.8)
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Step 900
900
#423C5C
oklch(37.6% 0.054 292.2)
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Step 950
950
#272336
oklch(27% 0.035 293.6)
#62578C 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) | #485F8E | 0.041 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #495E8B | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #59606B | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5E5E5E | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #62578C
#62578C
oklch(49% 0.084 292.6)
- #616528
#616528
oklch(49% 0.084 112.5)
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 #62578C, 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 0.038
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.042
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.045
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.054
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.054
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.059
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.062
Use #62578C 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.