#582859
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(36.3% 0.099 326.6), rgb(88, 40, 89).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.27:1).
About this color
#582859 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.099 and its hue 327°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.27:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.099) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.86:1 |
| White text | 11.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #582859 |
| RGB | rgb(88, 40, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(299, 38%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.3% 0.099 326.6) |
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 #582859 | 11.27:1 | AAA | Lc -99.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #582859 | 1.86:1 | Fails | Lc 8.2 | Not readable |
| #582859 text on white | 11.27:1 | AAA | Lc 95.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #582859 text on black | 1.86:1 | 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
#F9F3F9
oklch(97% 0.01 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F2E5F2
oklch(93.6% 0.022 325.8)
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Step 200
200
#E8D0E8
oklch(88.5% 0.042 325.9)
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Step 300
300
#DBB0DA
oklch(80.9% 0.075 327)
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Step 400
400
#C785C8
oklch(70.6% 0.12 326.2)
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Step 500
500
#B865B9
oklch(63.1% 0.151 326.8)
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Step 600
600
#A349A5
oklch(55.5% 0.166 326.7)
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Step 700
700
#8C3A8E
oklch(49.2% 0.154 326.7)
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Step 800
800
#713173
oklch(42.7% 0.126 326.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#582859
oklch(36.3% 0.099 326.6)
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Step 950
950
#361A36
oklch(26.9% 0.063 327.1)
#582859 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) | #23375B | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #323D58 | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5A2E3C | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3B3B3B | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #582859
#582859
oklch(36.3% 0.099 326.6)
- #0D4B1B
#0D4B1B
oklch(36.3% 0.099 146.7)
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 #582859, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.039
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.069
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.070
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.070
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.078
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.084
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.084
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.085
Use #582859 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.