#62487A Color
#62487A is rgb(98, 72, 122) in RGB, hsl(271, 26%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 41%, 0%, 52%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cyber Grape (#58427C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.03. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#62487Argb(98, 72, 122)hsl(271, 26%, 38%)hsv(271, 41%, 48%)cmyk(20%, 41%, 0%, 52%)oklch(45.1% 0.085 307.2)lab(35.09% 19.35 -24.45)lch(35.09% 31.18 308.37)What #62487A 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 #62487A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#62487A Channel Values
How #62487A 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 72 · B 122 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 271° · S 26% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 271° · S 41% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 20% · M 41% · Y 0% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.7:1 vs white · 2.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #62487A 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 #62487A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #62487A; 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 #62487A
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 #62487A 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.
#62487A#4D4D7A#564B7A#52527A#594E7A#5B5050#5E4D64#535353Using #62487A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-62487a: #62487A;background-color: #62487A;colors: { 'color-62487a': '#62487A' }Color(red: 0.384, green: 0.282, blue: 0.478)<color name="color_62487a">#62487A</color>fill="#62487A"More Purple Colors
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#62487A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #62487A?
#62487A is a dark purple — rgb(98, 72, 122) in RGB and hsl(271, 26%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cyber Grape (#58427C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.03.
What is the RGB value of #62487A?
#62487A is rgb(98, 72, 122) — red 98, green 72, and blue 122 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #62487A?
#62487A converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 41%, 0%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #62487A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #62487A scores 7.7:1 against white and 2.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #62487A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #62487A 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 19.03, which is visibly different.
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