#573176
Closest named color: Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B). oklch(39.4% 0.117 307.3), rgb(87, 49, 118).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.97:1).
About this color
#573176 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.117 and its hue 307°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B), ΔE 0.050 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.97:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.117) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B) |
| Black text | 2.10:1 |
| White text | 9.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #573176 |
| RGB | rgb(87, 49, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 41%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.4% 0.117 307.3) |
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 #573176 | 9.97:1 | AAA | Lc -97.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #573176 | 2.10:1 | Fails | Lc 11.1 | Not readable |
| #573176 text on white | 9.97:1 | AAA | Lc 92.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #573176 text on black | 2.10:1 | Fails | Lc -9.6 | 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
#F7F3FC
oklch(97% 0.013 306)
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Step 100
100
#EEE6F7
oklch(93.6% 0.024 307)
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Step 200
200
#E2D1F3
oklch(88.5% 0.049 307.8)
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Step 300
300
#D0B2ED
oklch(80.9% 0.088 307.6)
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Step 400
400
#B887E4
oklch(70.6% 0.141 307.4)
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Step 500
500
#A766DC
oklch(63.2% 0.179 307.5)
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Step 600
600
#9249CA
oklch(55.6% 0.195 307.2)
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Step 700
700
#7C39AE
oklch(49% 0.181 307.2)
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Step 800
800
#65308D
oklch(42.6% 0.151 307.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#573176
oklch(39.4% 0.117 307.3)
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Step 950
950
#301B42
oklch(27% 0.073 307)
#573176 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) | #194178 | 0.095 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #274374 | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #523E4E | 0.085 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #434343 | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #573176
#573176
oklch(39.4% 0.117 307.3)
- #374F00
#374F00
oklch(39.3% 0.101 127)
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 #573176, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.050
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.064
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.068
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.080
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.084
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.086
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.087
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.093
Use #573176 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.