#561A3A
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(32.4% 0.096 350.8), rgb(86, 26, 58).
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White text reads best on this color (13.08:1).
About this color
#561A3A is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.08:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.60:1 |
| White text | 13.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #561A3A |
| RGB | rgb(86, 26, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 54%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.4% 0.096 350.8) |
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 #561A3A | 13.08:1 | AAA | Lc -102.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #561A3A | 1.60:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #561A3A text on white | 13.08:1 | AAA | Lc 98.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #561A3A text on black | 1.60:1 | 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
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4EB
oklch(93.5% 0.022 351.9)
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Step 200
200
#EFCFDC
oklch(88.5% 0.04 351.5)
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Step 300
300
#E6AEC6
oklch(80.9% 0.072 351.3)
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Step 400
400
#D782AA
oklch(70.8% 0.115 350.8)
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Step 500
500
#CA5F95
oklch(63.1% 0.149 350.7)
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Step 600
600
#B5437F
oklch(55.7% 0.16 350.9)
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Step 700
700
#9B346B
oklch(49.1% 0.148 350.9)
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Step 800
800
#7E2C57
oklch(42.7% 0.123 351.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#561A3A
oklch(32.4% 0.096 350.8)
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Step 950
950
#3C182A
oklch(26.9% 0.062 350.8)
#561A3A 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) | #222A3B | 0.107 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #333539 | 0.096 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5D1727 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #313131 | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #561A3A
#561A3A
oklch(32.4% 0.096 350.8)
- #003E2F
#003E2F
oklch(32.4% 0.064 170.5)
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 #561A3A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.046
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.048
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.061
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.063
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.064
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.065
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.068
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.075
Use #561A3A 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.