What color is #63005C?

#63005C is a dark, vivid purple. In RGB it is rgb(99, 0, 92), and in HSL hsl(304, 100%, 19%).

Is #63005C accessible as text?

On white, #63005C has a contrast ratio of 12.46:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.69:1 (fails). For text placed on #63005C, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #63005C?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is fuchsia-950 (#4B004F).

What colors go well with #63005C?

#63005C pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #006106. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #63005C below.

Is #63005C good for buttons?

#63005C works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #63005C — black text only reaches 1.69:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #63005C the same as CSS purple?

No — #63005C is not the CSS named color purple, but purple (#800080) is the closest CSS named color.

#63005C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #63005C

Not just a swatch — here's how #63005C works with other colors. Named schemes with #63005C in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #63005C 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 #63005C Secondary #7D472E Surface #ECD8C1 Accent #464F38 Anchor #592233

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 #63005C Anchor #2A2A2E Secondary #6F6E74 Surface #EEE5DA Accent #3C0023

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 #63005C 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 #63005C Secondary #72546D 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 #63005C 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 60/100

Neutral

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

Softness 26/100

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 37/100

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 60/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 55/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 18/100

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.

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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 12.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F3B8EF for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #61003A — 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 #63005C at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #63005C;
  --color-base-rgb: 99 0 92;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(34.6% 0.156 332.0);
  --color-50: #FEF0FD;
  --color-100: #FDD8FB;
  --color-200: #FCB1F7;
  --color-300: #F877F0;
  --color-400: #EC46E1;
  --color-500: #D222C7;
  --color-600: #9F2397;
  --color-700: #701F6A;
  --color-800: #481845;
  --color-900: #2C112A;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  tyrian-purple: {
    50: '#FEF0FD',
    100: '#FDD8FB',
    200: '#FCB1F7',
    300: '#F877F0',
    400: '#EC46E1',
    500: '#D222C7',
    600: '#9F2397',
    700: '#701F6A',
    800: '#481845',
    900: '#2C112A',
  },
}

$base: #63005C;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FEF0FD;
$base-100: #FDD8FB;
$base-200: #FCB1F7;
$base-300: #F877F0;
$base-400: #EC46E1;
$base-500: #D222C7;
$base-600: #9F2397;
$base-700: #701F6A;
$base-800: #481845;
$base-900: #2C112A;
$base-hover: #4E0048;
$base-subtle: #F092EA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#63005C",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF0FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDD8FB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#FCB1F7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#F877F0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#EC46E1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#D222C7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#9F2397",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#701F6A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#481845",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2C112A",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #63005C

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