#575361
Closest named color: Dusty Grape (#545775). oklch(45.1% 0.023 298.5), rgb(87, 83, 97).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.45:1).
About this color
#575361 is a medium-dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.023. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Dusty Grape (#545775), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.45:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.023) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Dusty Grape (#545775) |
| Black text | 2.81:1 |
| White text | 7.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #575361 |
| RGB | rgb(87, 83, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(257, 8%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.1% 0.023 298.5) |
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 #575361 | 7.45:1 | AAA | Lc -90.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #575361 | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc 18.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #575361 text on white | 7.45:1 | AAA | Lc 85.9 | Fine for body text |
| #575361 text on black | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc -16.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
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
#F5F5F6
oklch(97% 0.001 286.4)
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Step 100
100
#EAE9EC
oklch(93.6% 0.004 301.4)
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Step 200
200
#D9D8DD
oklch(88.4% 0.007 295.4)
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Step 300
300
#C1BFC8
oklch(80.9% 0.013 296.3)
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Step 400
400
#A29EAD
oklch(70.7% 0.022 298)
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Step 500
500
#8B8698
oklch(63% 0.027 298.3)
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Step 600
600
#757083
oklch(55.6% 0.03 297.5)
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Step 700
700
#625D6F
oklch(49% 0.029 298)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#575361
oklch(45.1% 0.023 298.5)
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Step 900
900
#43404A
oklch(37.8% 0.017 299.3)
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Step 950
950
#27252B
oklch(26.9% 0.011 300.8)
#575361 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) | #505562 | 0.012 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #515561 | 0.011 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #555558 | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #555555 | 0.023 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #575361
#575361
oklch(45.1% 0.023 298.5)
- #545849
#545849
oklch(45.2% 0.024 119.5)
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 #575361, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.032
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.044
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.053
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.054
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.068
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.068
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.073
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.073
Use #575361 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.