#622287 Color
#622287 is rgb(98, 34, 135) in RGB, hsl(278, 60%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(27%, 75%, 0%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rebecca Purple (#663399), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.83. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#622287rgb(98, 34, 135)hsl(278, 60%, 33%)hsv(278, 75%, 53%)cmyk(27%, 75%, 0%, 47%)oklch(40% 0.162 309.9)lab(27.66% 41.98 -44.28)lch(27.66% 61.02 313.47)What #622287 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 #622287, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#622287 Channel Values
How #622287 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 135 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 278° · S 60% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 278° · S 75% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 27% · M 75% · Y 0% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.01:1 vs white · 2.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #622287 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 #622287
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #622287; 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 #622287
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 #622287 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.
#622287#343487#4A2E87#404086#503687#563C3C#5B3363#424242Using #622287 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-622287: #622287;background-color: #622287;colors: { 'color-622287': '#622287' }Color(red: 0.384, green: 0.133, blue: 0.529)<color name="color_622287">#622287</color>fill="#622287"More Purple Colors
#622287 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#622287 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #622287?
#622287 is a dark purple — rgb(98, 34, 135) in RGB and hsl(278, 60%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.83.
What is the RGB value of #622287?
#622287 is rgb(98, 34, 135) — red 98, green 34, and blue 135 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #622287?
#622287 converts to approximately cmyk(27%, 75%, 0%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #622287 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #622287 scores 10.01:1 against white and 2.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #622287 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #622287 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 rebeccapurple (#663399) at a CIE76 distance of 6.83, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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