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#621773 Color

#621773 is rgb(98, 23, 115) in RGB, hsl(289, 67%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 80%, 0%, 55%) 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 7.95. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#621773
HEX#621773
RGBrgb(98, 23, 115)
HSLhsl(289, 67%, 27%)
HSVhsv(289, 80%, 45%)
CMYKcmyk(15%, 80%, 0%, 55%)
OKLCHoklch(37.5% 0.155 319.3)
LABlab(24.86% 42.93 -36.15)
LCHlch(24.86% 56.12 319.90)

What #621773 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 #621773, 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.

#621773 Channel Values

How #621773 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 23 · B 1158-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 289° · S 67% · L 27%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 289° · S 80% · V 45%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 15% · M 80% · Y 0% · K 55%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance11.11:1 vs white · 1.89:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #621773 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 text11.11:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.89:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #621773

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #621773; 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 #621773

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 #621773 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#621773
Protanopia#2F2F73
Protanomaly#482773
Deuteranopia#3D3D72
Deuteranomaly#4E3172
Tritanopia#5A3030
Tritanomaly#5D2853
Achromatopsia#3C3C3C

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Using #621773 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-621773: #621773;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #621773;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-621773': '#621773' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.384, green: 0.090, blue: 0.451)
Android XML<color name="color_621773">#621773</color>
SVG fillfill="#621773"

More Purple Colors

#621773 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#621773 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #621773?

#621773 is a dark purple — rgb(98, 23, 115) in RGB and hsl(289, 67%, 27%) 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 7.95.

What is the RGB value of #621773?

#621773 is rgb(98, 23, 115) — red 98, green 23, and blue 115 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #621773?

#621773 converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 80%, 0%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #621773 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #621773 scores 11.11:1 against white and 1.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #621773 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #621773 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 purple (#800080) at a CIE76 distance of 14.04, which is visibly different.

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