#532060
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(34.8% 0.118 318.9), rgb(83, 32, 96).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.04:1).
About this color
#532060 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 319°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.04:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.74:1 |
| White text | 12.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #532060 |
| RGB | rgb(83, 32, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 50%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.8% 0.118 318.9) |
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 #532060 | 12.04:1 | AAA | Lc -100.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #532060 | 1.74:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #532060 text on white | 12.04:1 | AAA | Lc 97.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #532060 text on black | 1.74:1 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F9F3FB
oklch(97.1% 0.012 317.7)
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Step 100
100
#F2E5F5
oklch(93.7% 0.025 319.9)
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Step 200
200
#E8CFEE
oklch(88.5% 0.05 319.7)
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Step 300
300
#DAAFE5
oklch(81% 0.088 319.3)
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Step 400
400
#C682D8
oklch(70.7% 0.141 319)
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Step 500
500
#B65FCD
oklch(63% 0.18 318.9)
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Step 600
600
#A241BA
oklch(55.6% 0.196 319.1)
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Step 700
700
#8A32A0
oklch(49.1% 0.181 318.9)
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Step 800
800
#702B82
oklch(42.7% 0.15 318.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#532060
oklch(34.8% 0.118 318.9)
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Step 950
950
#35183D
oklch(26.9% 0.075 318.6)
#532060 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) | #0E3362 | 0.114 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #24385E | 0.099 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #532B3D | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #363636 | 0.119 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #532060
#532060
oklch(34.8% 0.118 318.9)
- #154700
#154700
oklch(35% 0.11 138.9)
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 #532060, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.037
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.052
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.057
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.064
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.072
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.076
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.079
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.080
Use #532060 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.