#575490
Closest named color: Twilight (#4E518B). oklch(47.6% 0.095 284.4), rgb(87, 84, 144).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.82:1).
About this color
#575490 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 284°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight (#4E518B), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.82:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Twilight (#4E518B) |
| Black text | 3.07:1 |
| White text | 6.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #575490 |
| RGB | rgb(87, 84, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(243, 26%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.6% 0.095 284.4) |
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 #575490 | 6.82:1 | AA | Lc -88.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #575490 | 3.07:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #575490 text on white | 6.82:1 | AA | Lc 83.5 | Fine for body text |
| #575490 text on black | 3.07:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.5 | 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
#F5F5FA
oklch(97.2% 0.007 286.3)
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Step 100
100
#E8E9F3
oklch(93.6% 0.013 281.6)
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Step 200
200
#D7D7EA
oklch(88.5% 0.026 285.9)
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Step 300
300
#BDBDDE
oklch(80.9% 0.046 285.3)
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Step 400
400
#9B9BCD
oklch(70.8% 0.073 284.4)
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Step 500
500
#8381C1
oklch(63.1% 0.095 284.7)
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Step 600
600
#6D6AAD
oklch(55.6% 0.103 284.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#575490
oklch(47.6% 0.095 284.4)
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Step 800
800
#4A4878
oklch(42.6% 0.079 284.4)
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Step 900
900
#3E3D61
oklch(37.8% 0.061 284.4)
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Step 950
950
#242439
oklch(27.1% 0.039 283.5)
#575490 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) | #405D92 | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3E598F | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #47606B | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5B5B5B | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #575490
#575490
oklch(47.6% 0.095 284.4)
- #655F0E
#655F0E
oklch(47.6% 0.095 104.9)
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 #575490, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.018
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.029
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.035
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.040
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.048
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.055
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.056
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.058
Use #575490 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.