#563072
Closest named color: Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B). oklch(38.9% 0.113 308.6), rgb(86, 48, 114).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.18:1).
About this color
#563072 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.113 and its hue 309°. 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 10.18:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.113) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B) |
| Black text | 2.06:1 |
| White text | 10.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #563072 |
| RGB | rgb(86, 48, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 41%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.9% 0.113 308.6) |
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 #563072 | 10.18:1 | AAA | Lc -97.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #563072 | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc 10.6 | Not readable |
| #563072 text on white | 10.18:1 | AAA | Lc 93.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #563072 text on black | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc -9.2 | 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
#F8F3FB
oklch(97% 0.012 313.2)
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Step 100
100
#EEE6F7
oklch(93.6% 0.024 307)
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Step 200
200
#E2D1F2
oklch(88.5% 0.048 308.5)
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Step 300
300
#D0B2EB
oklch(80.9% 0.085 308.4)
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Step 400
400
#B988E1
oklch(70.8% 0.136 308.6)
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Step 500
500
#A867D8
oklch(63.2% 0.173 308.8)
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Step 600
600
#934AC5
oklch(55.5% 0.189 308.8)
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Step 700
700
#7D3AAB
oklch(49% 0.177 308.5)
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Step 800
800
#66318A
oklch(42.7% 0.146 308.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#563072
oklch(38.9% 0.113 308.6)
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Step 950
950
#301B41
oklch(27% 0.072 307.8)
#563072 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) | #1B4074 | 0.094 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #284270 | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #523C4C | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #414141 | 0.114 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #563072
#563072
oklch(38.9% 0.113 308.6)
- #344E00
#344E00
oklch(38.8% 0.102 128.2)
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 #563072, 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 0.071
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.073
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.074
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.084
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.085
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.090
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.091
Use #563072 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.