#575473
Closest named color: Dusty Grape (#545775). oklch(46.1% 0.05 288.7), rgb(87, 84, 115).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.18:1).
About this color
#575473 is a medium-dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.050 and its hue 289°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Grape (#545775), ΔE 0.009 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.18:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.050) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dusty Grape (#545775) |
| Black text | 2.92:1 |
| White text | 7.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #575473 |
| RGB | rgb(87, 84, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(246, 16%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.1% 0.05 288.7) |
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 #575473 | 7.18:1 | AAA | Lc -89.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #575473 | 2.92:1 | Fails | Lc 19.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #575473 text on white | 7.18:1 | AAA | Lc 85.0 | Fine for body text |
| #575473 text on black | 2.92:1 | Fails | Lc -17.1 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F5F5F7
oklch(97.1% 0.003 286.4)
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Step 100
100
#E9E9EE
oklch(93.5% 0.007 286.3)
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Step 200
200
#D8D8E2
oklch(88.5% 0.014 286.1)
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Step 300
300
#BFBED0
oklch(80.8% 0.025 288.4)
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Step 400
400
#9F9DB8
oklch(70.7% 0.039 288.8)
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Step 500
500
#8885A6
oklch(63.1% 0.049 289.1)
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Step 600
600
#726E91
oklch(55.5% 0.054 289.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#575473
oklch(46.1% 0.05 288.7)
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Step 800
800
#4E4B65
oklch(42.6% 0.043 289.7)
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Step 900
900
#413F52
oklch(37.7% 0.032 289.6)
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Step 950
950
#262530
oklch(27% 0.02 289.1)
#575473 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) | #4C5874 | 0.019 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4C5772 | 0.018 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #51595F | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #575757 | 0.050 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #575473
#575473
oklch(46.1% 0.05 288.7)
- #5A5B3A
#5A5B3A
oklch(46.1% 0.05 109.7)
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 #575473, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.009
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.026
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.034
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.045
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.052
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.057
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.058
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.059
Use #575473 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.