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#620BED — Vivid Purple

#620BED is a purple color we call Vivid Purple, closest to the named color BlueViolet (#8A2BE2). It belongs to the purple family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: blueviolet (#8A2BE2) — not an exact match. CSS blueviolet gives you #8A2BE2, a different color; use #620BED when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#620BED is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #97EF0B; it also sits naturally between #0B26EF and #D40BEF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#620BED · RGB 98, 11, 237

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Color values

HEX#620BED
RGB98, 11, 237
HSL263°, 91%, 49%
HSV263°, 95%, 93%
CMYK59%, 95%, 0%, 7%
XYZ20.44, 8.95, 80.77
Yxy8.95, 0.1856, 0.0812
CIE-Lab35.89, 75.92, -91.59
Hunter Lab29.92, 72.35, -146.17

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 38% · Green 4% · Blue 93%

Cyan 59% · Magenta 95% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #620BED on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #620BED on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #620BED

.text { color: #620BED; }
.background { background-color: #620BED; }
.border { border: 3px solid #620BED; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(98, 11, 237); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(263, 91%, 49%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #620BED; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(98, 11, 237, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #620BED; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(98, 11, 237, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#620BED">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#620BED">Div content here</div>

Shades of #620BED

#5A0ADB#5009C3#4808AF#3E0797#360684#2C056B#240458#1A033F#12022C#080113

Tints of #620BED

#711FF4#7D32F5#8D4BF7#9C63F8#AC7BF9#B88FFA#C7A7FB#D7C0FC#E3D3FD#F3ECFE

Tones of #620BED

#661BDE#6A2CCE#6E3CBE#724CAE#755C9D#796D8D

Color harmonies

Complementary — #97EF0B:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text7.53:1 AAA
Against black text2.79:1 Fails

Best text color on #620BED: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #620BED

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #620BED: ·

How #620BED looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #3C3CB6Deuteranopia · #4148A9Tritanopia · #5E8B82

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind violet 600 · #7C3AEDTailwind indigo 600 · #4F46E5Tailwind purple 600 · #9333EA

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #620BED rather than the exact color:

Palette 5902ec
#5902EC · #E04DB0 · #F2C9E1 · #FFFA4D
Palette 6900ff
#6900FF · #9951FF · #FFD700 · #FAF7FF
Palette 000000
#000000 · #5800FF · #E900FF · #FFC600
Scarlet Ruby Ember
#182610 · #1CFCE4 · #4813F9 · #6E1CFA
Palette 3b0270
#3B0270 · #6F00FF · #E9B3FB · #FFF1F1
Burning Canyon
#102935 · #7512FD · #B242FE · #FDBE3E

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#5902EC#6900FF#5800FF#6E1CFA#6F00FF#7512FD#5914D6#5F24F6#6B21FB#4B13FB#4D1CE5#5D12D2

Browse neighbouring colors

← #620BEC  ·  #620BEE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #620BED?

#620BED is Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 98, 11, 237). Its closest standard named color is BlueViolet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #620BED?

#620BED is RGB 98, 11, 237 — HSL 263°, 91%, 49% — CMYK 59%, 95%, 0%, 7%.

What colors go with #620BED?

Its complement is #97EF0B; analogous partners are #0B26EF and #D40BEF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #620BED for text?

White text on #620BED has a contrast ratio of 7.53:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.79:1.