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#62077D Color

#62077D is rgb(98, 7, 125) in RGB, hsl(286, 89%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(22%, 94%, 0%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinzolin (#6C0277), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.38. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#62077D
HEX#62077D
RGBrgb(98, 7, 125)
HSLhsl(286, 89%, 26%)
HSVhsv(286, 94%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(22%, 94%, 0%, 51%)
OKLCHoklch(37.2% 0.177 315.8)
LABlab(24.04% 48.54 -43.85)
LCHlch(24.04% 65.41 317.91)

What #62077D 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 #62077D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.

#62077D Channel Values

How #62077D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 98 · G 7 · B 1258-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 286° · S 89% · L 26%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 286° · S 94% · V 49%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 22% · M 94% · Y 0% · K 51%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance11.38:1 vs white · 1.85:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #62077D 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.

TextWhite text11.38:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.85:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #62077D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #62077D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #62077D

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #62077D.

How #62077D 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.

Typical#62077D
Protanopia#29297D
Protanomaly#47207D
Deuteranopia#3A3A7C
Deuteranomaly#4D2D7C
Tritanopia#572E2E
Tritanomaly#5C2458
Achromatopsia#3A3A3A

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #62077D in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-62077d: #62077D;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #62077D;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-62077d': '#62077D' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.384, green: 0.027, blue: 0.490)
Android XML<color name="color_62077d">#62077D</color>
SVG fillfill="#62077D"

More Purple Colors

#62077D sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#62077D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #62077D?

#62077D is a dark purple — rgb(98, 7, 125) in RGB and hsl(286, 89%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinzolin (#6C0277), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.38.

What is the RGB value of #62077D?

#62077D is rgb(98, 7, 125) — red 98, green 7, and blue 125 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #62077D?

#62077D converts to approximately cmyk(22%, 94%, 0%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #62077D be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #62077D scores 11.38:1 against white and 1.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #62077D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #62077D 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 11.39, which is visibly different.

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