#622A93 Color
#622A93 is rgb(98, 42, 147) in RGB, hsl(272, 56%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(33%, 71%, 0%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rebecca Purple (#663399), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.47. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#622A93rgb(98, 42, 147)hsl(272, 56%, 37%)hsv(272, 71%, 58%)cmyk(33%, 71%, 0%, 42%)oklch(41.9% 0.165 304.6)lab(29.78% 40.62 -48.28)lch(29.78% 63.10 310.08)What #622A93 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 #622A93, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#622A93 Channel Values
How #622A93 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 42 · B 147 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 272° · S 56% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 272° · S 71% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 33% · M 71% · Y 0% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.24:1 vs white · 2.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #622A93 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 #622A93
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #622A93; 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 #622A93
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 #622A93 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.
#622A93#383893#4C3393#434392#513A93#544444#5A3B6C#474747Using #622A93 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-622a93: #622A93;background-color: #622A93;colors: { 'color-622a93': '#622A93' }Color(red: 0.384, green: 0.165, blue: 0.576)<color name="color_622a93">#622A93</color>fill="#622A93"More Purple Colors
#622A93 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#622A93 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #622A93?
#622A93 is a dark purple — rgb(98, 42, 147) in RGB and hsl(272, 56%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.47.
What is the RGB value of #622A93?
#622A93 is rgb(98, 42, 147) — red 98, green 42, and blue 147 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #622A93?
#622A93 converts to approximately cmyk(33%, 71%, 0%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #622A93 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #622A93 scores 9.24:1 against white and 2.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #622A93 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #622A93 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 3.47, which is very hard to tell apart.
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