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#62487A color code is #62487A. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #62487a.

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#62487A Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #62487A is 0.0864. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 7.70:1 against white and 2.73:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#62487A on white7.70:1AAA
The quick brown fox
#62487A on black2.73:1Fail
The quick brown fox
White on #62487A7.70:1AAA
The quick brown fox
Black on #62487A2.73:1Fail

#62487A — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #62487A?+
The hex code for #62487A is #62487A. In RGB it's rgb(98, 72, 122), and in HSL it's hsl(271, 26%, 38%).
What is the RGB value of #62487A?+
#62487A in RGB is (98, 72, 122). Written in CSS: rgb(98, 72, 122).
What is the CMYK value of #62487A?+
#62487A converts to CMYK(20%, 41%, 0%, 52%) for print. Hex equivalent is #62487A.
Is #62487a a warm or cool color?+
#62487A (#62487A) is a transitional purple — its hue sits at 271° on the color wheel, placing it in the transitional part of the spectrum.
What color family does #62487a belong to?+
#62487A belongs to the purple family. Its HSL is 271°, 26%, 38% — a transitional tone within the broader purple group.
Is #62487a accessible for body text on a white background?+
#62487A on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 7.7:1 — passes WCAG AAA for body text on white.
What is the closest Pantone match for #62487a?+
The nearest Pantone match for #62487A (#62487A) is 4508 C Dusk, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #62487A in design

Practical guidance for using #62487a (#62487A) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

Use #62487A (#62487A) as primary text or icon color on white backgrounds — at 7.7:1 contrast it passes WCAG AAA for body copy. Avoid placing #62487a text on dark surfaces; the contrast drops below the AA threshold.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #62487A (#62487A) reads as considered and grown-up and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into luxury, beauty, creative, premium subscription products. Pair it with a single bold accent so it doesn't read as too quiet. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#62487A flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Deep cool tones photograph richly under indoor light and read as quiet luxury — strong choice for eveningwear.

Interior design

#62487A works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.