#57376F
Closest named color: Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B). oklch(40% 0.097 309), rgb(87, 55, 111).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.62:1).
About this color
#57376F is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 309°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B), ΔE 0.054 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.62:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B) |
| Black text | 2.18:1 |
| White text | 9.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #57376F |
| RGB | rgb(87, 55, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 34%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40% 0.097 309) |
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 #57376F | 9.62:1 | AAA | Lc -96.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #57376F | 2.18:1 | Fails | Lc 11.8 | Not readable |
| #57376F text on white | 9.62:1 | AAA | Lc 92.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #57376F text on black | 2.18:1 | Fails | Lc -10.3 | 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
#F7F4FB
oklch(97.1% 0.01 305.4)
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Step 100
100
#EEE6F5
oklch(93.6% 0.022 309.6)
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Step 200
200
#E1D2EE
oklch(88.4% 0.041 309.4)
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Step 300
300
#CEB4E5
oklch(80.8% 0.073 308.8)
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Step 400
400
#B68CD8
oklch(70.8% 0.117 309)
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Step 500
500
#A46DCD
oklch(63.1% 0.149 309.2)
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Step 600
600
#8F53BA
oklch(55.6% 0.162 309)
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Step 700
700
#7A43A0
oklch(49.2% 0.15 309.2)
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Step 800
800
#633782
oklch(42.7% 0.126 309.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#57376F
oklch(40% 0.097 309)
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Step 950
950
#2F1D3D
oklch(27% 0.062 308.8)
#57376F 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) | #294371 | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #32456E | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #54404D | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #454545 | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #57376F
#57376F
oklch(40% 0.097 309)
- #37510D
#37510D
oklch(40% 0.097 128.9)
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 #57376F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.054
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.072
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.076
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.077
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.080
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.083
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.089
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.090
Use #57376F 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.