#620288 Color
#620288 is rgb(98, 2, 136) in RGB, hsl(283, 97%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 99%, 0%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Violet (#5B0A91), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.77. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#620288rgb(98, 2, 136)hsl(283, 97%, 27%)hsv(283, 99%, 53%)cmyk(28%, 99%, 0%, 47%)oklch(37.9% 0.188 311.7)lab(24.49% 51.19 -50.04)lch(24.49% 71.58 315.65)What #620288 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #620288, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#620288 Channel Values
How #620288 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 98 · G 2 · B 136 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 283° · S 97% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 283° · S 99% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 28% · M 99% · Y 0% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.15:1 vs white · 1.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #620288 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #620288
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #620288; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #620288
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #620288 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#620288#282888#461E88#393987#4D2C87#553232#5A2660#3B3B3BUsing #620288 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-620288: #620288;background-color: #620288;colors: { 'color-620288': '#620288' }Color(red: 0.384, green: 0.008, blue: 0.533)<color name="color_620288">#620288</color>fill="#620288"More Purple Colors
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#620288 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #620288?
#620288 is a dark purple — rgb(98, 2, 136) in RGB and hsl(283, 97%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Violet (#5B0A91), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.77.
What is the RGB value of #620288?
#620288 is rgb(98, 2, 136) — red 98, green 2, and blue 136 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #620288?
#620288 converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 99%, 0%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #620288 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #620288 scores 11.15:1 against white and 1.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #620288 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #620288 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is indigo (#4B0082) at a CIE76 distance of 7.62, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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