#622370 Color
#622370 is rgb(98, 35, 112) in RGB, hsl(289, 52%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 69%, 0%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eminence (#6C3082), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.01. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#622370rgb(98, 35, 112)hsl(289, 52%, 29%)hsv(289, 69%, 44%)cmyk(13%, 69%, 0%, 56%)oklch(38.5% 0.137 319.9)lab(26.46% 37.67 -31.69)lch(26.46% 49.22 319.93)What #622370 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 #622370, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#622370 Channel Values
How #622370 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 35 · B 112 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 289° · S 52% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 289° · S 69% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 69% · Y 0% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.53:1 vs white · 1.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #622370 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 #622370
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #622370; 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 #622370
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 #622370 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.
#622370#343470#4B2E70#40406F#50376F#5B3535#5E2E53#3F3F3FUsing #622370 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-622370: #622370;background-color: #622370;colors: { 'color-622370': '#622370' }Color(red: 0.384, green: 0.137, blue: 0.439)<color name="color_622370">#622370</color>fill="#622370"More Purple Colors
#622370 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#622370 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #622370?
#622370 is a dark purple — rgb(98, 35, 112) in RGB and hsl(289, 52%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eminence (#6C3082), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.01.
What is the RGB value of #622370?
#622370 is rgb(98, 35, 112) — red 98, green 35, and blue 112 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #622370?
#622370 converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 69%, 0%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #622370 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #622370 scores 10.53:1 against white and 1.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #622370 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #622370 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 17.09, which is visibly different.
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