#574A68
Closest named color: Dusty Grape (#545775). oklch(43.4% 0.051 304.2), rgb(87, 74, 104).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.12:1).
About this color
#574A68 is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.051 and its hue 304°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Grape (#545775), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.12:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.051) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Grape (#545775) |
| Black text | 2.58:1 |
| White text | 8.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #574A68 |
| RGB | rgb(87, 74, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(266, 17%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.4% 0.051 304.2) |
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 #574A68 | 8.12:1 | AAA | Lc -92.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #574A68 | 2.58:1 | Fails | Lc 15.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #574A68 text on white | 8.12:1 | AAA | Lc 88.1 | Fine for body text |
| #574A68 text on black | 2.58:1 | Fails | Lc -14.1 | 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
#F6F5F8
oklch(97.2% 0.004 301.4)
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Step 100
100
#EBE8EF
oklch(93.5% 0.01 305.4)
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Step 200
200
#DBD7E2
oklch(88.6% 0.016 302.5)
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Step 300
300
#C5BCD1
oklch(80.9% 0.031 305)
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Step 400
400
#A79AB9
oklch(70.8% 0.047 304.2)
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Step 500
500
#9181A8
oklch(63.1% 0.06 303.4)
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Step 600
600
#7C6A93
oklch(55.7% 0.066 304.4)
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Step 700
700
#68587D
oklch(49.1% 0.061 304)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#574A68
oklch(43.4% 0.051 304.2)
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Step 900
900
#463C53
oklch(37.6% 0.041 304.4)
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Step 950
950
#292331
oklch(26.9% 0.027 304.2)
#574A68 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) | #444F69 | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #475067 | 0.030 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #544E55 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #505050 | 0.051 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #574A68
#574A68
oklch(43.4% 0.051 304.2)
- #4B5636
#4B5636
oklch(43.5% 0.052 123.9)
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 #574A68, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.038
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.045
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.053
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.058
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.067
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.072
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.075
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.076
Use #574A68 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.