Close to Purple Heart
#623EA6
#623EA6 is a mid-tone, rich purple, close to the color Purple Heart. In RGB it’s made of 38.4% red, 24.3% green, and 65.1% blue. Its hue is 261°, with 46% saturation and 45% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #623EA6.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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7.61:1 AAABlack text on this color
2.76:1 FailThis color as text on white
7.61:1 AAAThis color as text on black
2.76:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #623EA6 as they’d see it.
#623EA6 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #623EA6
What color is #623EA6?
#623EA6 is a mid-tone, rich purple, close to the color Purple Heart. In RGB it’s made of 38.4% red, 24.3% green, and 65.1% blue. Its hue is 261°, with 46% saturation and 45% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #623EA6 in RGB?
#623EA6 is rgb(98, 62, 166): 98 red, 62 green, and 166 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #623EA6 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(41, 63, 0, 35). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #623EA6?
PANTONE 2612 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #623EA6?
Its complement #3D5D00 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.