#58196A
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(35.5% 0.14 317.6), rgb(88, 25, 106).
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White text reads best on this color (11.91:1).
About this color
#58196A is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 318°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.91:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.140) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.76:1 |
| White text | 11.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #58196A |
| RGB | rgb(88, 25, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 62%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.5% 0.14 317.6) |
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 #58196A | 11.91:1 | AAA | Lc -100.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #58196A | 1.76:1 | Fails | Lc 7.4 | Not readable |
| #58196A text on white | 11.91:1 | AAA | Lc 96.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #58196A text on black | 1.76:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F9F3FC
oklch(97.1% 0.013 314.8)
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Step 100
100
#F3E4F8
oklch(93.7% 0.031 317.7)
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Step 200
200
#EACEF3
oklch(88.6% 0.058 317.9)
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Step 300
300
#DDABED
oklch(80.9% 0.105 317.8)
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Step 400
400
#CB7BE4
oklch(70.7% 0.168 317.8)
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Step 500
500
#BC53DC
oklch(63.1% 0.215 317.5)
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Step 600
600
#A82EC9
oklch(55.6% 0.234 317.8)
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Step 700
700
#901DAE
oklch(49.1% 0.218 317.8)
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Step 800
800
#751D8D
oklch(42.7% 0.18 317.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#58196A
oklch(35.5% 0.14 317.6)
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Step 950
950
#371542
oklch(27% 0.088 317.1)
#58196A 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) | #00336C | 0.134 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1C3968 | 0.120 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #572A40 | 0.089 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #373737 | 0.141 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #58196A
#58196A
oklch(35.5% 0.14 317.6)
- #1A4800
#1A4800
oklch(35.5% 0.109 137.7)
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 #58196A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.046
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.046
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.057
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.061
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.067
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.073
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.078
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.090
Use #58196A 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.