What color is #62055D?

#62055D is a dark, vivid purple. In RGB it is rgb(98, 5, 93), and in HSL hsl(303, 90%, 20%).

Is #62055D accessible as text?

On white, #62055D has a contrast ratio of 12.36:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.70:1 (fails). For text placed on #62055D, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #62055D?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is fuchsia-900 (#721378).

What colors go well with #62055D?

#62055D pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #05610A. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #62055D below.

Is #62055D good for buttons?

#62055D works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #62055D — black text only reaches 1.70:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #62055D the same as CSS purple?

No — #62055D is not the CSS named color purple, but purple (#800080) is the closest CSS named color.

#62055D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #62055D

Not just a swatch — here's how #62055D works with other colors. Named schemes with #62055D in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #62055D Anchor #141210 Accent #D79A52 Secondary #2F252D Surface #F3EDE3

Tyrian Purple carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #62055D Secondary #7D472E Surface #ECD8C1 Accent #464F38 Anchor #592234

Tyrian Purple plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Moody Editorial Color · 5 colors

Color #62055D Anchor #2A2A2E Secondary #6F6E74 Surface #EEE5DA Accent #3C0024

Tyrian Purple adds the colour to this moody editorial scheme — charcoal and a mid-grey around it, a bone highlight, and a muted jewel accent drawn from Tyrian Purple.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #62055D Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5D203D Accent #E6C2C5 Secondary #332B2E

Tyrian Purple sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #62055D Secondary #72556E Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Tyrian Purple is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Tyrian Purple carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #62055D actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 59/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 27/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 68/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 3/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 38/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 67/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 59/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 56/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 17/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 83/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #62055D

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For fashion

People also use #62055D with

Indigo Tyrian Purple Dark Green Gainsboro Byzantium

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 12.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F1BCEE for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #61053E — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #62055D at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #62055D;
  --color-base-rgb: 98 5 93;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(34.8% 0.153 331.0);
  --color-50: #FEF0FE;
  --color-100: #FDD8FB;
  --color-200: #FBB2F7;
  --color-300: #F27EEC;
  --color-400: #E34FDC;
  --color-500: #CA2BC2;
  --color-600: #992993;
  --color-700: #6C2368;
  --color-800: #461B44;
  --color-900: #2B122A;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  tyrian-purple: {
    50: '#FEF0FE',
    100: '#FDD8FB',
    200: '#FBB2F7',
    300: '#F27EEC',
    400: '#E34FDC',
    500: '#CA2BC2',
    600: '#992993',
    700: '#6C2368',
    800: '#461B44',
    900: '#2B122A',
  },
}

$base: #62055D;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FEF0FE;
$base-100: #FDD8FB;
$base-200: #FBB2F7;
$base-300: #F27EEC;
$base-400: #E34FDC;
$base-500: #CA2BC2;
$base-600: #992993;
$base-700: #6C2368;
$base-800: #461B44;
$base-900: #2B122A;
$base-hover: #4E044A;
$base-subtle: #EC98E7;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#62055D",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF0FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDD8FB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#FBB2F7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#F27EEC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#E34FDC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#CA2BC2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#992993",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6C2368",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#461B44",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2B122A",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}