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#622EEF Color

#622EEF is rgb(98, 46, 239) in RGB, hsl(256, 86%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(59%, 81%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Han Purple (#5218FA), visibly different at ΔE 13.96. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#622EEF
HEX#622EEF
RGBrgb(98, 46, 239)
HSLhsl(256, 86%, 56%)
HSVhsv(256, 81%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(59%, 81%, 0%, 6%)
OKLCHoklch(50.7% 0.26 284.6)
LABlab(37.68% 58.19 -89.35)
LCHlch(37.68% 106.63 303.07)

What #622EEF 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 #622EEF, 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.

#622EEF Channel Values

How #622EEF breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 98 · G 46 · B 2398-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 256° · S 86% · L 56%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 256° · S 81% · V 94%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 59% · M 81% · Y 0% · K 6%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance6.65:1 vs white · 3.16:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #622EEF 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.

TextWhite text6.65:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.16:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #622EEF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #622EEF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #622EEF

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #622EEF.

How #622EEF 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.

Typical#622EEF
Protanopia#3B3BEF
Protanomaly#4D36EF
Deuteranopia#4545EF
Deuteranomaly#523DEF
Tritanopia#226666
Tritanomaly#4455AE
Achromatopsia#5C5C5C

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Using #622EEF in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-622eef: #622EEF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #622EEF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-622eef': '#622EEF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.384, green: 0.180, blue: 0.937)
Android XML<color name="color_622eef">#622EEF</color>
SVG fillfill="#622EEF"

More Purple Colors

#622EEF sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#622EEF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #622EEF?

#622EEF is a mid-tone purple — rgb(98, 46, 239) in RGB and hsl(256, 86%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Han Purple (#5218FA), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 13.96.

What is the RGB value of #622EEF?

#622EEF is rgb(98, 46, 239) — red 98, green 46, and blue 239 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #622EEF?

#622EEF converts to approximately cmyk(59%, 81%, 0%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #622EEF be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #622EEF scores 6.65:1 against white and 3.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #622EEF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #622EEF 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 blueviolet (#8A2BE2) at a CIE76 distance of 14.66, which is visibly different.

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