#620BF9 Color
#620BF9 is rgb(98, 11, 249) in RGB, hsl(262, 95%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(61%, 96%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Electric Indigo (#6F00FF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#620BF9rgb(98, 11, 249)hsl(262, 95%, 51%)hsv(262, 96%, 98%)cmyk(61%, 96%, 0%, 2%)oklch(49.6% 0.286 284.7)lab(35.40% 69.44 -98.75)lch(35.40% 120.72 305.11)What #620BF9 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 #620BF9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#620BF9 Channel Values
How #620BF9 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 11 · B 249 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 262° · S 95% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 262° · S 96% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 61% · M 96% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.15:1 vs white · 2.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #620BF9 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 #620BF9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #620BF9; 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 #620BF9
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 #620BF9 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.
#620BF9#2A2AF9#4721F9#3A3AF9#4D2EF9#066262#3F4DB3#585858Using #620BF9 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-620bf9: #620BF9;background-color: #620BF9;colors: { 'color-620bf9': '#620BF9' }Color(red: 0.384, green: 0.043, blue: 0.976)<color name="color_620bf9">#620BF9</color>fill="#620BF9"More Purple Colors
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#620BF9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #620BF9?
#620BF9 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(98, 11, 249) in RGB and hsl(262, 95%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Electric Indigo (#6F00FF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.
What is the RGB value of #620BF9?
#620BF9 is rgb(98, 11, 249) — red 98, green 11, and blue 249 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #620BF9?
#620BF9 converts to approximately cmyk(61%, 96%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #620BF9 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #620BF9 scores 7.15:1 against white and 2.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #620BF9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #620BF9 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 blue (#0000FF) at a CIE76 distance of 14.55, which is visibly different.
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