#53193D
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(31.9% 0.097 345.8), rgb(83, 25, 61).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.33:1).
About this color
#53193D is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 346°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.33:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.57:1 |
| White text | 13.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #53193D |
| RGB | rgb(83, 25, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 54%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.9% 0.097 345.8) |
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 #53193D | 13.33:1 | AAA | Lc -102.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #53193D | 1.57:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #53193D text on white | 13.33:1 | AAA | Lc 99.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #53193D text on black | 1.57:1 | 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
#FEF2F8
oklch(97.2% 0.015 345.5)
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Step 100
100
#FBE1EF
oklch(93.5% 0.034 344.1)
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Step 200
200
#F9C9E2
oklch(88.5% 0.063 345.8)
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Step 300
300
#F6A2D1
oklch(80.9% 0.115 345.3)
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Step 400
400
#ED6AB9
oklch(70.7% 0.183 345.6)
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Step 500
500
#E433A7
oklch(63.2% 0.235 346)
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Step 600
600
#C90090
oklch(55.6% 0.236 345.8)
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Step 700
700
#AA0079
oklch(49.1% 0.208 345.9)
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Step 800
800
#8D0064
oklch(42.8% 0.181 345.8)
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Step 900
900
#740853
oklch(37.6% 0.153 345.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#53193D
oklch(31.9% 0.097 345.8)
#53193D 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) | #1F293E | 0.106 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #30333C | 0.094 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #591828 | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2F2F2F | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #53193D
#53193D
oklch(31.9% 0.097 345.8)
- #003D2A
#003D2A
oklch(31.9% 0.067 165.2)
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 #53193D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.042
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.051
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.054
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.054
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.059
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.067
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.070
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.073
Use #53193D 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.