#570E4E
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(32.4% 0.128 333.9), rgb(87, 14, 78).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.30:1).
About this color
#570E4E is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.128 and its hue 334°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.30:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.128) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.57:1 |
| White text | 13.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #570E4E |
| RGB | rgb(87, 14, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(307, 72%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.4% 0.128 333.9) |
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 #570E4E | 13.30:1 | AAA | Lc -102.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #570E4E | 1.57:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #570E4E text on white | 13.30:1 | AAA | Lc 98.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #570E4E text on black | 1.57:1 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#FBF2F9
oklch(97% 0.013 333)
-
Step 100
100
#F6E3F2
oklch(93.5% 0.029 332.8)
-
Step 200
200
#F0CDE8
oklch(88.6% 0.053 334)
-
Step 300
300
#E7AADA
oklch(81% 0.095 334.2)
-
Step 400
400
#D979C8
oklch(70.8% 0.154 334)
-
Step 500
500
#CC51B9
oklch(63.1% 0.196 334.1)
-
Step 600
600
#B72EA5
oklch(55.6% 0.212 334.1)
-
Step 700
700
#9D1E8E
oklch(49.1% 0.198 333.7)
-
Step 800
800
#801D73
oklch(42.8% 0.164 334.1)
-
Step 900
900 (this color)
#570E4E
oklch(32.4% 0.128 333.9)
-
Step 950
950
#3D1436
oklch(27.1% 0.081 334.7)
#570E4E 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) | #0C2950 | 0.140 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #28334C | 0.119 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5B162D | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2F2F2F | 0.129 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #570E4E
#570E4E
oklch(32.4% 0.128 333.9)
- #003F1F
#003F1F
oklch(32.3% 0.082 153.9)
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 #570E4E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.018
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.027
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.037
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.054
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.061
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.067
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.069
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.075
Use #570E4E 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.