#574060
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(40.9% 0.06 316.2), rgb(87, 64, 96).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.10:1).
About this color
#574060 is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.060 and its hue 316°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.059 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.10:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.060) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.30:1 |
| White text | 9.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #574060 |
| RGB | rgb(87, 64, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 20%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.9% 0.06 316.2) |
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 #574060 | 9.10:1 | AAA | Lc -95.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #574060 | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc 13.1 | Not readable |
| #574060 text on white | 9.10:1 | AAA | Lc 90.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #574060 text on black | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc -11.4 | 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
#F7F4F8
oklch(97.1% 0.006 317.8)
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Step 100
100
#ECE8EE
oklch(93.6% 0.009 314.8)
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Step 200
200
#DED5E2
oklch(88.4% 0.02 315.7)
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Step 300
300
#CABAD0
oklch(80.9% 0.035 316.9)
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Step 400
400
#AF96B8
oklch(70.7% 0.056 317.1)
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Step 500
500
#9B7CA7
oklch(63.1% 0.072 316.4)
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Step 600
600
#856592
oklch(55.5% 0.078 316)
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Step 700
700
#71547C
oklch(49.1% 0.071 316.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#574060
oklch(40.9% 0.06 316.2)
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Step 900
900
#4B3A52
oklch(37.7% 0.046 315.9)
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Step 950
950
#2C2230
oklch(27% 0.029 316.2)
#574060 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) | #3C4761 | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #41495F | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #57444C | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #484848 | 0.060 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #574060
#574060
oklch(40.9% 0.06 316.2)
- #3B5231
#3B5231
oklch(41% 0.06 136.6)
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 #574060, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.059
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.067
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.067
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.069
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.073
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.073
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.077
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.079
Use #574060 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.