#541146
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(31.6% 0.116 337.8), rgb(84, 17, 70).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.58:1).
About this color
#541146 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.116 and its hue 338°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.58:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.116) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.54:1 |
| White text | 13.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #541146 |
| RGB | rgb(84, 17, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(313, 66%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.6% 0.116 337.8) |
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 #541146 | 13.58:1 | AAA | Lc -102.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #541146 | 1.54:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #541146 text on white | 13.58:1 | AAA | Lc 99.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #541146 text on black | 1.54:1 | 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
#FEF1FA
oklch(97.1% 0.018 336.5)
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Step 100
100
#FDE0F3
oklch(93.6% 0.04 338.6)
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Step 200
200
#FBC6EB
oklch(88.4% 0.077 337.5)
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Step 300
300
#F99DE0
oklch(80.9% 0.137 337.5)
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Step 400
400
#F25DD0
oklch(70.8% 0.22 337.7)
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Step 500
500
#E700C2
oklch(63.1% 0.277 337.7)
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Step 600
600
#C300A4
oklch(55.6% 0.244 337.6)
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Step 700
700
#A5008A
oklch(49.1% 0.215 337.7)
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Step 800
800
#890072
oklch(42.8% 0.188 337.8)
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Step 900
900
#73005F
oklch(37.7% 0.165 338)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#541146
oklch(31.6% 0.116 337.8)
#541146 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) | #142747 | 0.127 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2A3244 | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #59152A | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2E2E2E | 0.117 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #541146
#541146
oklch(31.6% 0.116 337.8)
- #003D23
#003D23
oklch(31.7% 0.074 158)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes and gradients that use #541146
These curated palettes and gradients contain exactly #541146. Open one to see the full color scheme around it.
Gradients
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.028
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.032
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.034
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.048
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.065
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.067
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.071
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.072
Use #541146 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.