#521745
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(31.9% 0.105 337.7), rgb(82, 23, 69).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.39:1).
About this color
#521745 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.105 and its hue 338°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.39:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.105) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.56:1 |
| White text | 13.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #521745 |
| RGB | rgb(82, 23, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(313, 56%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.9% 0.105 337.7) |
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 #521745 | 13.39:1 | AAA | Lc -102.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #521745 | 1.56:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #521745 text on white | 13.39:1 | AAA | Lc 99.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #521745 text on black | 1.56:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | 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 950.
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Step 50
50
#FDF1F9
oklch(97% 0.017 337.6)
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Step 100
100
#FBE1F2
oklch(93.6% 0.036 338.6)
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Step 200
200
#F8C8E9
oklch(88.4% 0.069 337.8)
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Step 300
300
#F5A1DD
oklch(81% 0.124 337.9)
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Step 400
400
#EB66CC
oklch(70.7% 0.2 337.5)
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Step 500
500
#E128BE
oklch(63.1% 0.255 337.7)
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Step 600
600
#C300A4
oklch(55.6% 0.244 337.6)
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Step 700
700
#A5008A
oklch(49.1% 0.215 337.7)
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Step 800
800
#880072
oklch(42.6% 0.187 337.4)
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Step 900
900
#73005F
oklch(37.7% 0.165 338)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#521745
oklch(31.9% 0.105 337.7)
#521745 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) | #192946 | 0.113 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2C3244 | 0.098 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #571A2B | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2F2F2F | 0.106 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #521745
#521745
oklch(31.9% 0.105 337.7)
- #003E23
#003E23
oklch(32% 0.076 157.4)
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 #521745, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #521745.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.031
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.039
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.039
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.051
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.066
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.067
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.073
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.075
Use #521745 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.