#530A47
Closest named color: Plum Purple (#4E0550). oklch(30.9% 0.124 336.2), rgb(83, 10, 71).
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White text reads best on this color (13.97:1).
About this color
#530A47 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.124 and its hue 336°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Plum Purple (#4E0550), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.97:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.124) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Plum Purple (#4E0550) |
| Black text | 1.50:1 |
| White text | 13.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #530A47 |
| RGB | rgb(83, 10, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(310, 78%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.9% 0.124 336.2) |
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 #530A47 | 13.97:1 | AAA | Lc -102.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #530A47 | 1.50:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #530A47 text on white | 13.97:1 | AAA | Lc 99.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #530A47 text on black | 1.50:1 | 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
#FFF1FA
oklch(97.2% 0.019 338.7)
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Step 100
100
#FDE0F5
oklch(93.6% 0.042 335.7)
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Step 200
200
#FDC5EE
oklch(88.5% 0.082 336.1)
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Step 300
300
#FB9AE4
oklch(80.8% 0.147 336.1)
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Step 400
400
#F457D6
oklch(70.7% 0.234 336.2)
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Step 500
500
#E600C7
oklch(63.2% 0.279 336.1)
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Step 600
600
#C200A8
oklch(55.6% 0.246 336)
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Step 700
700
#A4008D
oklch(49.1% 0.217 336.3)
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Step 800
800
#880075
oklch(42.8% 0.189 336.1)
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Step 900
900
#720062
oklch(37.7% 0.167 336)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#530A47
oklch(30.9% 0.124 336.2)
#530A47 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) | #0B2549 | 0.138 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #273045 | 0.116 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #581028 | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2C2C2C | 0.125 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #530A47
#530A47
oklch(30.9% 0.124 336.2)
- #003B1F
#003B1F
oklch(31% 0.076 155.7)
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 #530A47, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.024
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.026
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.032
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.041
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.068
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.070
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.072
Use #530A47 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.