#574387
Closest named color: Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B). oklch(43.7% 0.11 295), rgb(87, 67, 135).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.20:1).
About this color
#574387 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 295°. 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 8.20:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B) |
| Black text | 2.55:1 |
| White text | 8.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #574387 |
| RGB | rgb(87, 67, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 34%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.7% 0.11 295) |
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 #574387 | 8.20:1 | AAA | Lc -92.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #574387 | 2.55:1 | Fails | Lc 15.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #574387 text on white | 8.20:1 | AAA | Lc 88.2 | Fine for body text |
| #574387 text on black | 2.55:1 | Fails | Lc -14.0 | 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
#EAE8F5
oklch(93.6% 0.018 293.1)
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Step 200
200
#DAD5EF
oklch(88.5% 0.036 294.5)
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Step 300
300
#C3B9E6
oklch(80.9% 0.064 295.1)
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Step 400
400
#A594DA
oklch(70.8% 0.102 294.8)
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Step 500
500
#9078D0
oklch(63.2% 0.131 294.9)
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Step 600
600
#7B5FBD
oklch(55.7% 0.142 295.1)
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Step 700
700
#674EA3
oklch(49.1% 0.132 294.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#574387
oklch(43.7% 0.11 295)
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Step 900
900
#45376A
oklch(37.7% 0.086 294.6)
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Step 950
950
#28203E
oklch(26.8% 0.055 294.7)
#574387 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) | #2B4F89 | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2F4E85 | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4C505E | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4F4F4F | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #574387
#574387
oklch(43.7% 0.11 295)
- #505700
#505700
oklch(43.6% 0.099 115)
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 #574387, 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
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.039
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.039
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.051
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.054
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.070
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.072
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.073
Use #574387 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.