#574278
Closest named color: Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B). oklch(42.6% 0.09 300.6), rgb(87, 66, 120).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.55:1).
About this color
#574278 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.090 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 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.55:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B) |
| Black text | 2.45:1 |
| White text | 8.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #574278 |
| RGB | rgb(87, 66, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 29%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.6% 0.09 300.6) |
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 #574278 | 8.55:1 | AAA | Lc -93.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #574278 | 2.45:1 | Fails | Lc 14.7 | Not readable |
| #574278 text on white | 8.55:1 | AAA | Lc 89.3 | Fine for body text |
| #574278 text on black | 2.45:1 | Fails | Lc -12.9 | 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
#F6F4FA
oklch(97% 0.008 301.4)
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Step 100
100
#EBE8F3
oklch(93.7% 0.015 298.6)
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Step 200
200
#DCD5EA
oklch(88.5% 0.029 301)
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Step 300
300
#C6B9DE
oklch(80.8% 0.053 301.2)
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Step 400
400
#A995CD
oklch(70.7% 0.083 300.7)
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Step 500
500
#947AC0
oklch(63.1% 0.106 300.5)
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Step 600
600
#7F62AD
oklch(55.7% 0.117 300.5)
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Step 700
700
#6B5194
oklch(49.2% 0.107 300.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#574278
oklch(42.6% 0.09 300.6)
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Step 900
900
#483861
oklch(37.7% 0.071 301.1)
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Step 950
950
#2A2139
oklch(27% 0.045 300.7)
#574278 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) | #334C7A | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #384C77 | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #514B57 | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4C4C4C | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #574278
#574278
oklch(42.6% 0.09 300.6)
- #485614
#485614
oklch(42.7% 0.09 120.8)
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 #574278, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.046
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.047
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.050
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.058
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.062
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.072
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.075
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.078
Use #574278 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.