#625B95
Closest named color: Dusky Blue (#475F94). oklch(50.3% 0.091 288.2), rgb(98, 91, 149).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.08:1).
About this color
#625B95 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 288°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusky Blue (#475F94), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.08:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dusky Blue (#475F94) |
| Black text | 3.44:1 |
| White text | 6.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #625B95 |
| RGB | rgb(98, 91, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(247, 24%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.3% 0.091 288.2) |
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 #625B95 | 6.08:1 | AA | Lc -85.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #625B95 | 3.44:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #625B95 text on white | 6.08:1 | AA | Lc 80.3 | Fine for body text |
| #625B95 text on black | 3.44:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.5 | 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
#F5F5F9
oklch(97.1% 0.005 286.3)
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Step 100
100
#E9E9F2
oklch(93.7% 0.012 286.2)
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Step 200
200
#D8D7E9
oklch(88.5% 0.025 288.4)
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Step 300
300
#BFBDDC
oklch(81% 0.043 288.3)
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Step 400
400
#9E9ACB
oklch(70.7% 0.071 288.2)
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Step 500
500
#8781BD
oklch(63.2% 0.089 288.1)
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Step 600
600
#7169A9
oklch(55.5% 0.098 288.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#625B95
oklch(50.3% 0.091 288.2)
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Step 800
800
#4D4876
oklch(42.7% 0.075 287.8)
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Step 900
900
#403C5F
oklch(37.6% 0.059 288.4)
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Step 950
950
#252338
oklch(26.9% 0.039 287.9)
#625B95 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) | #496397 | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #496194 | 0.038 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #556671 | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #626262 | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #625B95
#625B95
oklch(50.3% 0.091 288.2)
- #696822
#696822
oklch(50.4% 0.091 108.5)
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 #625B95, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.039
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.046
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.049
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.054
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.055
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.057
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.058
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.061
Use #625B95 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.