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#62347F Color

#62347F is rgb(98, 52, 127) in RGB, hsl(277, 42%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 59%, 0%, 50%) 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 5.72. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#62347F
HEX#62347F
RGBrgb(98, 52, 127)
HSLhsl(277, 42%, 35%)
HSVhsv(277, 59%, 50%)
CMYKcmyk(23%, 59%, 0%, 50%)
OKLCHoklch(41.9% 0.127 310.4)
LABlab(30.56% 31.73 -34.66)
LCHlch(30.56% 46.99 312.48)

What #62347F 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 #62347F, 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.

#62347F Channel Values

How #62347F 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 52 · B 1278-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 277° · S 42% · L 35%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 277° · S 59% · V 50%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 23% · M 59% · Y 0% · K 50%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance9.06:1 vs white · 2.32:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #62347F 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 text9.06:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.32:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #62347F

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #62347F; 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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Tints & Shades of #62347F

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 #62347F 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#62347F
Protanopia#3F3F7F
Protanomaly#4F3B7F
Deuteranopia#47477E
Deuteranomaly#53407F
Tritanopia#594343
Tritanomaly#5D3E61
Achromatopsia#494949

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Using #62347F in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-62347f: #62347F;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #62347F;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-62347f': '#62347F' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.384, green: 0.204, blue: 0.498)
Android XML<color name="color_62347f">#62347F</color>
SVG fillfill="#62347F"

More Purple Colors

#62347F sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#62347F Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #62347F?

#62347F is a dark purple — rgb(98, 52, 127) in RGB and hsl(277, 42%, 35%) 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 5.72.

What is the RGB value of #62347F?

#62347F is rgb(98, 52, 127) — red 98, green 52, and blue 127 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #62347F?

#62347F converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 59%, 0%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #62347F be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #62347F scores 9.06:1 against white and 2.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #62347F as a CSS color keyword?

No. #62347F 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 13.11, which is visibly different.

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