#532741
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(34.2% 0.075 345.3), rgb(83, 39, 65).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.10:1).
About this color
#532741 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.075 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.055 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.10:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.075) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.73:1 |
| White text | 12.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #532741 |
| RGB | rgb(83, 39, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(325, 36%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.2% 0.075 345.3) |
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 #532741 | 12.10:1 | AAA | Lc -100.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #532741 | 1.73:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #532741 text on white | 12.10:1 | AAA | Lc 97.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #532741 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
#F9F3F6
oklch(97% 0.008 345.3)
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Step 100
100
#F2E6EC
oklch(93.6% 0.015 345.6)
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Step 200
200
#E9D1DE
oklch(88.4% 0.032 343.9)
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Step 300
300
#DCB3C9
oklch(81% 0.055 344.9)
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Step 400
400
#C98AAD
oklch(70.7% 0.089 345.2)
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Step 500
500
#BA6C99
oklch(63.2% 0.114 345.2)
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Step 600
600
#A55283
oklch(55.5% 0.124 345.5)
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Step 700
700
#8D426F
oklch(49% 0.116 345.3)
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Step 800
800
#73375B
oklch(42.7% 0.096 345)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#532741
oklch(34.2% 0.075 345.3)
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Step 950
950
#371D2C
oklch(27.2% 0.047 345.1)
#532741 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) | #2B3142 | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #363940 | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #582731 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #363636 | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #532741
#532741
oklch(34.2% 0.075 345.3)
- #00442F
#00442F
oklch(34.3% 0.072 164.9)
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 #532741, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.055
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.071
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.072
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.077
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.077
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.078
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.078
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.078
Use #532741 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.