#393574
Closest named color: Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B). oklch(36.8% 0.105 282.8), rgb(57, 53, 116).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.85:1).
About this color
#393574 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.105 and its hue 283°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B), ΔE 0.051 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.85:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.105) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B) |
| Black text | 1.93:1 |
| White text | 10.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #393574 |
| RGB | rgb(57, 53, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(244, 37%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.8% 0.105 282.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #393574 | 10.85:1 | AAA | Lc -98.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #393574 | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc 9.0 | Not readable |
| #393574 text on white | 10.85:1 | AAA | Lc 94.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #393574 text on black | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc -7.7 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
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Step 50
50
#F4F5FD
oklch(97.2% 0.011 280.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7E8F9
oklch(93.5% 0.023 283.3)
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Step 200
200
#D4D6F6
oklch(88.5% 0.044 282.6)
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Step 300
300
#B9BBF3
oklch(81% 0.079 282.9)
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Step 400
400
#9695EC
oklch(70.6% 0.126 283.2)
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Step 500
500
#7E79E6
oklch(63.2% 0.16 282.9)
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Step 600
600
#685FD4
oklch(55.6% 0.174 282.6)
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Step 700
700
#574DB8
oklch(49% 0.163 282.8)
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Step 800
800
#474095
oklch(42.7% 0.135 282.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#393574
oklch(36.8% 0.105 282.8)
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Step 950
950
#222145
oklch(26.9% 0.066 282.3)
#393574 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #163F76 | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #123B73 | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #24434F | 0.090 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3D3D3D | 0.105 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #393574
#393574
oklch(36.8% 0.105 282.8)
- #474000
#474000
oklch(36.7% 0.077 102.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #393574, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.051
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.057
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.062
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.066
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.067
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.068
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.076
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.078
Use #393574 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.