#625C71
Closest named color: Dusty Grape (#545775). oklch(48.8% 0.034 298.2), rgb(98, 92, 113).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.38:1).
About this color
#625C71 is a medium-dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.034 and its hue 298°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Grape (#545775), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.38:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.034) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Grape (#545775) |
| Black text | 3.28:1 |
| White text | 6.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #625C71 |
| RGB | rgb(98, 92, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(257, 10%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.8% 0.034 298.2) |
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 #625C71 | 6.38:1 | AA | Lc -86.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #625C71 | 3.28:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #625C71 text on white | 6.38:1 | AA | Lc 81.8 | Fine for body text |
| #625C71 text on black | 3.28:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.1 | 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
#F5F5F7
oklch(97.1% 0.003 286.4)
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Step 100
100
#EAE9ED
oklch(93.6% 0.005 297.7)
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Step 200
200
#DAD8DE
oklch(88.6% 0.008 301.3)
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Step 300
300
#C2BECA
oklch(80.8% 0.017 301.2)
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Step 400
400
#A29DAF
oklch(70.6% 0.026 298.4)
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Step 500
500
#8C859C
oklch(63.1% 0.035 299.3)
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Step 600
600
#766F86
oklch(55.6% 0.036 299.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#625C71
oklch(48.8% 0.034 298.2)
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Step 800
800
#514C5D
oklch(42.8% 0.028 298.6)
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Step 900
900
#433F4C
oklch(37.7% 0.022 299.4)
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Step 950
950
#27252C
oklch(27% 0.013 298.6)
#625C71 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) | #585F72 | 0.017 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #595F70 | 0.016 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5F5F63 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5F5F5F | 0.034 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #625C71
#625C71
oklch(48.8% 0.034 298.2)
- #5E634D
#5E634D
oklch(48.9% 0.034 118.1)
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 #625C71, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.029
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.034
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.047
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.050
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.052
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.063
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.063
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.063
Use #625C71 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.