#625DC0
Closest named color: Iris (#6258C4). oklch(53.3% 0.15 282.3), rgb(98, 93, 192).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.45:1).
About this color
#625DC0 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.150 and its hue 282°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Iris (#6258C4), ΔE 0.014 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.45:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.150) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Iris (#6258C4) |
| Black text | 3.84:1 |
| White text | 5.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #625DC0 |
| RGB | rgb(98, 93, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(243, 44%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.3% 0.15 282.3) |
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 #625DC0 | 5.45:1 | AA | Lc -82.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #625DC0 | 3.84:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #625DC0 text on white | 5.45:1 | AA | Lc 77.0 | Fine for body text |
| #625DC0 text on black | 3.84:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.7 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F4F5FC
oklch(97.1% 0.009 279.7)
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Step 100
100
#E7E9F7
oklch(93.7% 0.019 279.5)
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Step 200
200
#D5D7F2
oklch(88.6% 0.037 282.2)
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Step 300
300
#B9BCEC
oklch(80.9% 0.068 282)
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Step 400
400
#9698E2
oklch(70.7% 0.108 282.1)
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Step 500
500
#7E7DDA
oklch(63.2% 0.138 282.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#625DC0
oklch(53.3% 0.15 282.3)
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Step 700
700
#5752AC
oklch(49% 0.139 282.5)
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Step 800
800
#47448C
oklch(42.8% 0.116 282.2)
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Step 900
900
#3B3A70
oklch(37.8% 0.09 282)
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Step 950
950
#222241
oklch(26.9% 0.057 281.9)
#625DC0 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) | #2D6DC3 | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2566BE | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #407385 | 0.130 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #696969 | 0.151 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #625DC0
#625DC0
oklch(53.3% 0.15 282.3)
- #7A6E00
#7A6E00
oklch(53.3% 0.112 101.9)
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 #625DC0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.014
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.025
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.027
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.030
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.056
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.063
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.065
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.066
Use #625DC0 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.