#532354
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(34.5% 0.1 326.7), rgb(83, 35, 84).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.09:1).
About this color
#532354 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.100 and its hue 327°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.09:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.100) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.73:1 |
| White text | 12.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #532354 |
| RGB | rgb(83, 35, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(299, 41%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.5% 0.1 326.7) |
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 #532354 | 12.09:1 | AAA | Lc -100.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #532354 | 1.73:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #532354 text on white | 12.09:1 | AAA | Lc 97.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #532354 text on black | 1.73:1 | 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
#F9F3F9
oklch(97% 0.01 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F2E5F2
oklch(93.6% 0.022 325.8)
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Step 200
200
#E8D0E8
oklch(88.5% 0.042 325.9)
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Step 300
300
#DBB0DA
oklch(80.9% 0.075 327)
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Step 400
400
#C885C8
oklch(70.7% 0.121 326.8)
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Step 500
500
#B864B9
oklch(63% 0.153 326.8)
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Step 600
600
#A349A5
oklch(55.5% 0.166 326.7)
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Step 700
700
#8C398E
oklch(49.1% 0.156 326.7)
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Step 800
800
#723073
oklch(42.7% 0.129 327)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#532354
oklch(34.5% 0.1 326.7)
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Step 950
950
#361A36
oklch(26.9% 0.063 327.1)
#532354 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) | #1E3256 | 0.098 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2D3853 | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #552938 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #363636 | 0.101 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #532354
#532354
oklch(34.5% 0.1 326.7)
- #044616
#044616
oklch(34.4% 0.099 146.9)
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 #532354, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.032
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.054
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.061
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.073
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.075
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.075
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.077
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.085
Use #532354 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.