#5652A6
Closest named color: Twilight (#4E518B). oklch(48.5% 0.131 282.5), rgb(86, 82, 166).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.65:1).
About this color
#5652A6 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.131 and its hue 283°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight (#4E518B), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.65:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.131) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Twilight (#4E518B) |
| Black text | 3.15:1 |
| White text | 6.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5652A6 |
| RGB | rgb(86, 82, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(243, 34%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.5% 0.131 282.5) |
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 #5652A6 | 6.65:1 | AA | Lc -87.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #5652A6 | 3.15:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #5652A6 text on white | 6.65:1 | AA | Lc 82.7 | Fine for body text |
| #5652A6 text on black | 3.15:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F4F5FB
oklch(97.1% 0.008 278.6)
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Step 100
100
#E8E9F6
oklch(93.7% 0.018 282.5)
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Step 200
200
#D5D7F0
oklch(88.5% 0.034 282)
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Step 300
300
#BABCE9
oklch(80.9% 0.063 282.9)
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Step 400
400
#9798DE
oklch(70.6% 0.102 282.8)
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Step 500
500
#7F7ED5
oklch(63.2% 0.129 282.6)
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Step 600
600
#6965C2
oklch(55.5% 0.141 282.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#5652A6
oklch(48.5% 0.131 282.5)
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Step 800
800
#474588
oklch(42.7% 0.108 282.1)
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Step 900
900
#3C3A6D
oklch(37.7% 0.086 283.3)
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Step 950
950
#232340
oklch(27.2% 0.053 282.3)
#5652A6 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) | #2C5FA9 | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2759A4 | 0.057 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3A6474 | 0.112 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5C5C5C | 0.131 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5652A6
#5652A6
oklch(48.5% 0.131 282.5)
- #6B6100
#6B6100
oklch(48.7% 0.102 102.4)
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 #5652A6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.046
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.052
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.053
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.056
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.057
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.063
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.068
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.068
Use #5652A6 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.