#622BB6 Color
#622BB6 is rgb(98, 43, 182) in RGB, hsl(264, 62%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(46%, 76%, 0%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Grape (#6F2DA8), visibly different at ΔE 10.31. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#622BB6rgb(98, 43, 182)hsl(264, 62%, 44%)hsv(264, 76%, 71%)cmyk(46%, 76%, 0%, 29%)oklch(45% 0.202 294.9)lab(32.45% 47.22 -65.02)lch(32.45% 80.36 305.99)What #622BB6 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 #622BB6, 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.
#622BB6 Channel Values
How #622BB6 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 43 · B 182 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 264° · S 62% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 264° · S 76% · V 71% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 46% · M 76% · Y 0% · K 29% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.27:1 vs white · 2.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #622BB6 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #622BB6 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #622BB6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #622BB6; 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 #622BB6
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #622BB6.
How #622BB6 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.
#622BB6#3939B6#4D34B6#4343B6#513BB6#485050#544485#4E4E4EUsing #622BB6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-622bb6: #622BB6;background-color: #622BB6;colors: { 'color-622bb6': '#622BB6' }Color(red: 0.384, green: 0.169, blue: 0.714)<color name="color_622bb6">#622BB6</color>fill="#622BB6"More Purple Colors
#622BB6 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#622BB6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #622BB6?
#622BB6 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(98, 43, 182) in RGB and hsl(264, 62%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Grape (#6F2DA8), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.31.
What is the RGB value of #622BB6?
#622BB6 is rgb(98, 43, 182) — red 98, green 43, and blue 182 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #622BB6?
#622BB6 converts to approximately cmyk(46%, 76%, 0%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #622BB6 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #622BB6 scores 8.27:1 against white and 2.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #622BB6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #622BB6 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 indigo (#4B0082) at a CIE76 distance of 16.66, which is visibly different.
Open #622BB6 in a Tool
Keep exploring: every purple in the color library, the guide to shades of purple, or the full color library.