#573682
Closest named color: Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B). oklch(41.1% 0.124 301.1), rgb(87, 54, 130).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.31:1).
About this color
#573682 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.124 and its hue 301°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.31:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.124) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B) |
| Black text | 2.25:1 |
| White text | 9.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #573682 |
| RGB | rgb(87, 54, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(266, 41%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.1% 0.124 301.1) |
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 #573682 | 9.31:1 | AAA | Lc -95.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #573682 | 2.25:1 | Fails | Lc 12.8 | Not readable |
| #573682 text on white | 9.31:1 | AAA | Lc 91.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #573682 text on black | 2.25:1 | Fails | Lc -11.2 | 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
#F6F4FB
oklch(97.1% 0.009 299.2)
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Step 100
100
#ECE7F6
oklch(93.6% 0.021 301.1)
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Step 200
200
#DDD3F0
oklch(88.4% 0.041 301.3)
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Step 300
300
#C8B6E9
oklch(80.8% 0.073 300.9)
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Step 400
400
#AD8FDD
oklch(70.7% 0.115 301.2)
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Step 500
500
#9A71D4
oklch(63.1% 0.149 301.4)
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Step 600
600
#8557C1
oklch(55.6% 0.161 301.4)
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Step 700
700
#7047A7
oklch(49.1% 0.15 300.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#573682
oklch(41.1% 0.124 301.1)
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Step 900
900
#4B336C
oklch(37.7% 0.097 301.4)
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Step 950
950
#2C1E3F
oklch(26.9% 0.062 302)
#573682 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) | #154685 | 0.093 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #224680 | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4E4556 | 0.094 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #474747 | 0.125 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #573682
#573682
oklch(41.1% 0.124 301.1)
- #435200
#435200
oklch(41.1% 0.099 121)
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 #573682, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.033
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.047
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.048
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.070
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.081
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.088
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.090
- Chrysanthemum #560BAD ΔE 0.093
Use #573682 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.