#563360
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(38.3% 0.085 318.5), rgb(86, 51, 96).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.30:1).
About this color
#563360 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 318°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.066 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.30:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 2.03:1 |
| White text | 10.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #563360 |
| RGB | rgb(86, 51, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 31%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.3% 0.085 318.5) |
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 #563360 | 10.30:1 | AAA | Lc -97.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #563360 | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc 10.2 | Not readable |
| #563360 text on white | 10.30:1 | AAA | Lc 93.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #563360 text on black | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc -8.8 | 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
#F8F4F9
oklch(97.2% 0.008 319.4)
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Step 100
100
#EFE6F2
oklch(93.5% 0.019 317.7)
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Step 200
200
#E3D2E9
oklch(88.4% 0.036 317.3)
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Step 300
300
#D3B4DC
oklch(80.9% 0.065 318.6)
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Step 400
400
#BC8CCA
oklch(70.7% 0.103 318.5)
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Step 500
500
#AA6EBC
oklch(63.1% 0.131 318.1)
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Step 600
600
#9554A8
oklch(55.5% 0.143 318.2)
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Step 700
700
#7F4490
oklch(49% 0.132 318.3)
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Step 800
800
#683975
oklch(42.8% 0.109 318.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#563360
oklch(38.3% 0.085 318.5)
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Step 950
950
#311D37
oklch(26.9% 0.054 318.2)
#563360 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) | #2C3E62 | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #35425F | 0.068 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #563945 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #404040 | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #563360
#563360
oklch(38.3% 0.085 318.5)
- #2A4E1E
#2A4E1E
oklch(38.4% 0.086 138.5)
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 #563360, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.066
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.074
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.077
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.088
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.088
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.089
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.089
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.090
Use #563360 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.