#572048
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(34.1% 0.097 339.5), rgb(87, 32, 72).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.31:1).
About this color
#572048 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 340°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.31:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.70:1 |
| White text | 12.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #572048 |
| RGB | rgb(87, 32, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(316, 46%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.1% 0.097 339.5) |
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 #572048 | 12.31:1 | AAA | Lc -101.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #572048 | 1.70:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #572048 text on white | 12.31:1 | AAA | Lc 97.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #572048 text on black | 1.70:1 | 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.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.009 341.8)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5EE
oklch(93.6% 0.02 340.7)
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Step 200
200
#ECCFE2
oklch(88.4% 0.041 338.7)
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Step 300
300
#E1AFD0
oklch(80.9% 0.072 339.3)
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Step 400
400
#D083B8
oklch(70.7% 0.116 339.3)
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Step 500
500
#C261A6
oklch(63% 0.149 339.4)
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Step 600
600
#AD4691
oklch(55.6% 0.16 339.5)
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Step 700
700
#95367C
oklch(49.1% 0.151 339.5)
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Step 800
800
#792E65
oklch(42.8% 0.125 339.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#572048
oklch(34.1% 0.097 339.5)
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Step 950
950
#391930
oklch(26.9% 0.061 338.9)
#572048 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) | #232F49 | 0.102 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #333847 | 0.091 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5C2130 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #353535 | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #572048
#572048
oklch(34.1% 0.097 339.5)
- #004429
#004429
oklch(34.1% 0.078 159.2)
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 #572048, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.031
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.058
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.062
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.068
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.068
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.069
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.071
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.074
Use #572048 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.