#62224B Color
#62224B is rgb(98, 34, 75) in RGB, hsl(322, 48%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 65%, 23%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Violet (#65315F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.81. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#62224Brgb(98, 34, 75)hsl(322, 48%, 26%)hsv(322, 65%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 65%, 23%, 62%)oklch(36.3% 0.106 344.3)lab(24.61% 33.02 -10.33)lch(24.61% 34.60 342.63)What #62224B 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 #62224B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#62224B Channel Values
How #62224B 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 34 · B 75 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 322° · S 48% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 322° · S 65% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 65% · Y 23% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.35:1 vs white · 1.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #62224B 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 #62224B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #62224B; 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 #62224B
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 #62224B 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.
#62224B#34344B#4A2E4B#404049#50364A#5F2A2A#60273A#3A3A3AUsing #62224B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-62224b: #62224B;background-color: #62224B;colors: { 'color-62224b': '#62224B' }Color(red: 0.384, green: 0.133, blue: 0.294)<color name="color_62224b">#62224B</color>fill="#62224B"More Pink Colors
#62224B sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#62224B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #62224B?
#62224B is a dark pink — rgb(98, 34, 75) in RGB and hsl(322, 48%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Violet (#65315F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.81.
What is the RGB value of #62224B?
#62224B is rgb(98, 34, 75) — red 98, green 34, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #62224B?
#62224B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 65%, 23%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #62224B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #62224B scores 11.35:1 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 #62224B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #62224B 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 34.89, which is a different colour altogether.
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