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#620CE4 Color

#620CE4 is rgb(98, 12, 228) in RGB, hsl(264, 90%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(57%, 95%, 0%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Han Purple (#5218FA), visibly different at ΔE 10.38. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#620CE4
HEX#620CE4
RGBrgb(98, 12, 228)
HSLhsl(264, 90%, 47%)
HSVhsv(264, 95%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(57%, 95%, 0%, 11%)
OKLCHoklch(47.4% 0.266 287.9)
LABlab(33.32% 65.40 -90.32)
LCHlch(33.32% 111.51 305.91)

What #620CE4 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 #620CE4, 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.

#620CE4 Channel Values

How #620CE4 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 12 · B 2288-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 264° · S 90% · L 47%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 264° · S 95% · V 89%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 57% · M 95% · Y 0% · K 11%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance7.8:1 vs white · 2.69:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #620CE4 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 text7.8:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.69:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #620CE4

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #620CE4; 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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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #620CE4

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #620CE4.

How #620CE4 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#620CE4
Protanopia#2B2BE4
Protanomaly#4722E4
Deuteranopia#3A3AE4
Deuteranomaly#4D2EE4
Tritanopia#2B5959
Tritanomaly#4746A4
Achromatopsia#525252

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #620CE4 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-620ce4: #620CE4;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #620CE4;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-620ce4': '#620CE4' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.384, green: 0.047, blue: 0.894)
Android XML<color name="color_620ce4">#620CE4</color>
SVG fillfill="#620CE4"

More Purple Colors

#620CE4 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#620CE4 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #620CE4?

#620CE4 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(98, 12, 228) in RGB and hsl(264, 90%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Han Purple (#5218FA), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.38.

What is the RGB value of #620CE4?

#620CE4 is rgb(98, 12, 228) — red 98, green 12, and blue 228 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #620CE4?

#620CE4 converts to approximately cmyk(57%, 95%, 0%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #620CE4 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #620CE4 scores 7.8:1 against white and 2.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #620CE4 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #620CE4 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 mediumblue (#0000CD) at a CIE76 distance of 13.84, which is visibly different.

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