#561558
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(33.5% 0.127 326.7), rgb(86, 21, 88).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.77:1).
About this color
#561558 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.127 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 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.77:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.127) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.64:1 |
| White text | 12.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #561558 |
| RGB | rgb(86, 21, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(298, 61%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.5% 0.127 326.7) |
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 #561558 | 12.77:1 | AAA | Lc -101.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #561558 | 1.64:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #561558 text on white | 12.77:1 | AAA | Lc 98.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #561558 text on black | 1.64:1 | 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
#FAF3FA
oklch(97.2% 0.012 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F4E4F4
oklch(93.6% 0.027 325.8)
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Step 200
200
#EDCDEC
oklch(88.4% 0.054 327)
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Step 300
300
#E2ABE1
oklch(80.9% 0.096 327)
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Step 400
400
#D17CD2
oklch(70.7% 0.152 326.6)
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Step 500
500
#C355C6
oklch(63% 0.195 326.5)
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Step 600
600
#AF34B3
oklch(55.7% 0.212 326.6)
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Step 700
700
#96249A
oklch(49.2% 0.198 326.6)
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Step 800
800
#7A217D
oklch(42.8% 0.164 326.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#561558
oklch(33.5% 0.127 326.7)
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Step 950
950
#3A153B
oklch(27% 0.082 326.5)
#561558 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) | #072D5A | 0.135 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #253556 | 0.114 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #592035 | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #323232 | 0.129 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #561558
#561558
oklch(33.5% 0.127 326.7)
- #004312
#004312
oklch(33.3% 0.1 146.6)
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 #561558, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.021
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.033
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.047
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.057
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.061
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.064
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.070
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.084
Use #561558 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.