#562880
Closest named color: Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B). oklch(38.7% 0.143 304.5), rgb(86, 40, 128).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.44:1).
About this color
#562880 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.143 and its hue 305°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B), ΔE 0.054 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.44:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.143) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B) |
| Black text | 2.01:1 |
| White text | 10.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #562880 |
| RGB | rgb(86, 40, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 52%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.7% 0.143 304.5) |
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 #562880 | 10.44:1 | AAA | Lc -97.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #562880 | 2.01:1 | Fails | Lc 10.3 | Not readable |
| #562880 text on white | 10.44:1 | AAA | Lc 93.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #562880 text on black | 2.01:1 | Fails | Lc -8.9 | 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
#F7F3FE
oklch(97% 0.015 302.6)
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Step 100
100
#EEE5FB
oklch(93.5% 0.031 304.3)
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Step 200
200
#E2D0FA
oklch(88.5% 0.06 304.6)
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Step 300
300
#D0AFF9
oklch(80.9% 0.108 304.5)
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Step 400
400
#B981F6
oklch(70.7% 0.172 304.5)
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Step 500
500
#A85BF2
oklch(63.1% 0.219 304.3)
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Step 600
600
#9438E0
oklch(55.5% 0.238 304.4)
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Step 700
700
#7F28C3
oklch(49.2% 0.222 304.6)
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Step 800
800
#67249D
oklch(42.7% 0.184 304.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#562880
oklch(38.7% 0.143 304.5)
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Step 950
950
#311749
oklch(27% 0.091 305)
#562880 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) | #003E83 | 0.113 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0B407E | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4E3B50 | 0.103 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #404040 | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #562880
#562880
oklch(38.7% 0.143 304.5)
- #394C00
#394C00
oklch(38.6% 0.096 124.4)
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 #562880, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.054
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.056
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.060
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.069
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.071
- Chrysanthemum #560BAD ΔE 0.080
- Imperial Purple #480CA8 ΔE 0.082
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.087
Use #562880 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.