#623490

A color in the Violet family

#623490 is a color in the Violet family: RGB(98, 52, 144), HSL(270°, 47%, 38%), CMYK(32%, 64%, 0%, 44%). Closest named color: darkslateblue. Contrast is 8.7:1 on white and 2.41:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#623490
RGBrgb(98 52 144)
RGB (legacy)rgb(98, 52, 144)
RGB %rgb(38% 20% 56%)
HSLhsl(270 47% 38%)
HSV / HSBhsv(270, 64%, 56%)
HWBhwb(270 20% 44%)
CMYKcmyk(32%, 64%, 0%, 44%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(31.51 35.03 -43.65)
LCHlch(31.51 55.97 308.74)
OKLaboklab(0.4303 0.082 -0.1224)
OKLCHoklch(0.4303 0.1473 303.83)
Decimal6435984

Properties

Color ToneViolet
Closest named colordarkslateblue ΔE 5
Closest web-safe color#663399
Hue270°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)47% / 64%
Lightness (HSL)38%
Brightness or Value (HSV)56%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)30% / 27%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.0707
Red / Green / Blue98 / 52 / 144

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
8.70:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
On Black (#000000)
2.41:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 89.4 / -12.9 · As background with white / black text: Lc -93.9 / 14.6

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #623490;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(43.03% 0.1473 303.83);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(98 52 144 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#623490] text-[#623490] border-[#623490]">