#5732A3
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(43% 0.172 292.8), rgb(87, 50, 163).
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White text reads best on this color (8.78:1).
About this color
#5732A3 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.172 and its hue 293°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.78:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.172) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.39:1 |
| White text | 8.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5732A3 |
| RGB | rgb(87, 50, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 53%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43% 0.172 292.8) |
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 #5732A3 | 8.78:1 | AAA | Lc -94.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #5732A3 | 2.39:1 | Fails | Lc 14.5 | Not readable |
| #5732A3 text on white | 8.78:1 | AAA | Lc 89.5 | Fine for body text |
| #5732A3 text on black | 2.39:1 | Fails | Lc -12.8 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F5F4FE
oklch(97.1% 0.013 290.8)
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Step 100
100
#EAE7FC
oklch(93.7% 0.028 292.4)
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Step 200
200
#DAD3FC
oklch(88.5% 0.056 293)
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Step 300
300
#C2B5FC
oklch(80.9% 0.1 292.4)
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Step 400
400
#A58BFB
oklch(70.8% 0.16 292.5)
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Step 500
500
#9168F8
oklch(63% 0.206 292.6)
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Step 600
600
#7D4AE7
oklch(55.6% 0.223 292.5)
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Step 700
700
#6A39C8
oklch(49% 0.207 292.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#5732A3
oklch(43% 0.172 292.8)
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Step 900
900
#462D81
oklch(37.6% 0.135 292.4)
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Step 950
950
#291C4B
oklch(27.1% 0.084 292.7)
#5732A3 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) | #004CA6 | 0.100 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0048A1 | 0.099 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #404E66 | 0.136 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4B4B4B | 0.172 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5732A3
#5732A3
oklch(43% 0.172 292.8)
- #515500
#515500
oklch(43.1% 0.096 112.9)
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 #5732A3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.034
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.047
- Chrysanthemum #560BAD ΔE 0.052
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.052
- Blue With A Hint Of Purple #533CC6 ΔE 0.060
- Imperial Purple #480CA8 ΔE 0.063
- Blurple #5539CC ΔE 0.068
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.069
Use #5732A3 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.