#625E7F
Closest named color: Dusty Grape (#545775). oklch(49.9% 0.052 289.9), rgb(98, 94, 127).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.12:1).
About this color
#625E7F is a medium-dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.052 and its hue 290°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Grape (#545775), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.12:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.052) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dusty Grape (#545775) |
| Black text | 3.42:1 |
| White text | 6.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #625E7F |
| RGB | rgb(98, 94, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(247, 15%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.9% 0.052 289.9) |
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 #625E7F | 6.12:1 | AA | Lc -85.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #625E7F | 3.42:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #625E7F text on white | 6.12:1 | AA | Lc 80.6 | Fine for body text |
| #625E7F text on black | 3.42:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.3 | 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
#F5F5F8
oklch(97.1% 0.004 286.3)
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Step 100
100
#E9E9EE
oklch(93.5% 0.007 286.3)
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Step 200
200
#D9D8E2
oklch(88.6% 0.014 290.7)
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Step 300
300
#C0BED0
oklch(80.9% 0.025 290.9)
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Step 400
400
#A09DB9
oklch(70.8% 0.041 290.2)
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Step 500
500
#8885A7
oklch(63.1% 0.051 288.9)
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Step 600
600
#726E92
oklch(55.5% 0.055 289.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#625E7F
oklch(49.9% 0.052 289.9)
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Step 800
800
#4E4B65
oklch(42.6% 0.043 289.7)
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Step 900
900
#413F53
oklch(37.8% 0.034 289.2)
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Step 950
950
#262530
oklch(27% 0.02 289.1)
#625E7F 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) | #566280 | 0.020 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #56617E | 0.019 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5C6369 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #626262 | 0.052 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #625E7F
#625E7F
oklch(49.9% 0.052 289.9)
- #646642
#646642
oklch(49.9% 0.053 110.9)
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 #625E7F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.034
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.042
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.046
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.049
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.052
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.053
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.053
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.055
Use #625E7F 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.