#54263E
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(34.1% 0.075 349.3), rgb(84, 38, 62).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.18:1).
About this color
#54263E is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.075 and its hue 349°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.057 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.18:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.075) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.72:1 |
| White text | 12.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #54263E |
| RGB | rgb(84, 38, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 38%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.1% 0.075 349.3) |
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 #54263E | 12.18:1 | AAA | Lc -101.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #54263E | 1.72:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #54263E text on white | 12.18:1 | AAA | Lc 97.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #54263E text on black | 1.72:1 | 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
#FAF3F6
oklch(97% 0.008 349.2)
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Step 100
100
#F3E6EB
oklch(93.7% 0.016 352)
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Step 200
200
#EAD1DC
oklch(88.4% 0.031 349.3)
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Step 300
300
#DEB2C6
oklch(80.9% 0.057 349.4)
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Step 400
400
#CC89A9
oklch(70.7% 0.091 349.5)
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Step 500
500
#BD6B94
oklch(63.2% 0.115 349.6)
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Step 600
600
#A8517E
oklch(55.6% 0.126 349.7)
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Step 700
700
#90416B
oklch(49.1% 0.118 349.2)
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Step 800
800
#753657
oklch(42.7% 0.097 349.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#54263E
oklch(34.1% 0.075 349.3)
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Step 950
950
#381C2A
oklch(27% 0.049 349.5)
#54263E 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) | #2B313F | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #37383D | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5A252F | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #353535 | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #54263E
#54263E
oklch(34.1% 0.075 349.3)
- #004332
#004332
oklch(34% 0.068 169.2)
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 #54263E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.057
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.066
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.072
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.075
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.077
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.079
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.079
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.079
Use #54263E 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.