#58256C
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(37.1% 0.125 315.2), rgb(88, 37, 108).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.07:1).
About this color
#58256C is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.125 and its hue 315°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.053 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.07:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.125) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.89:1 |
| White text | 11.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #58256C |
| RGB | rgb(88, 37, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 49%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.1% 0.125 315.2) |
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 #58256C | 11.07:1 | AAA | Lc -99.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #58256C | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc 8.8 | Not readable |
| #58256C text on white | 11.07:1 | AAA | Lc 95.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #58256C text on black | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc -7.6 | 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
#F9F3FB
oklch(97.1% 0.012 317.7)
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Step 100
100
#F1E5F7
oklch(93.7% 0.027 314.7)
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Step 200
200
#E7CFF1
oklch(88.5% 0.053 316)
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Step 300
300
#D8AEEB
oklch(80.8% 0.095 315.1)
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Step 400
400
#C481E0
oklch(70.7% 0.151 315.4)
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Step 500
500
#B45DD7
oklch(63.1% 0.192 315.2)
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Step 600
600
#9F3EC4
oklch(55.5% 0.208 315.1)
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Step 700
700
#882EAA
oklch(49.1% 0.195 314.9)
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Step 800
800
#6F2889
oklch(42.7% 0.161 315.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#58256C
oklch(37.1% 0.125 315.2)
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Step 950
950
#351840
oklch(27.1% 0.079 315.9)
#58256C 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) | #0C396E | 0.117 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #243D6A | 0.102 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #573245 | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3C3C3C | 0.126 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #58256C
#58256C
oklch(37.1% 0.125 315.2)
- #234C00
#234C00
oklch(37.2% 0.109 135.4)
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 #58256C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.053
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.064
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.072
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.073
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.073
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.077
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.081
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.083
Use #58256C 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.