#582E9D
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(42.1% 0.169 295.5), rgb(88, 46, 157).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.15:1).
About this color
#582E9D is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.169 and its hue 295°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.15:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.169) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.29:1 |
| White text | 9.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #582E9D |
| RGB | rgb(88, 46, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 55%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.1% 0.169 295.5) |
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 #582E9D | 9.15:1 | AAA | Lc -94.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #582E9D | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc 13.5 | Not readable |
| #582E9D text on white | 9.15:1 | AAA | Lc 90.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #582E9D text on black | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc -11.9 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F6F4FE
oklch(97.2% 0.013 295.3)
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Step 100
100
#EBE6FC
oklch(93.5% 0.03 296.2)
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Step 200
200
#DBD3FA
oklch(88.6% 0.054 294.7)
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Step 300
300
#C5B4FA
oklch(80.9% 0.099 295.2)
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Step 400
400
#A989F7
oklch(70.6% 0.158 295.5)
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Step 500
500
#9667F4
oklch(63.1% 0.203 295.4)
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Step 600
600
#8249E2
oklch(55.6% 0.219 295.4)
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Step 700
700
#6E38C5
oklch(49.1% 0.205 295.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#582E9D
oklch(42.1% 0.169 295.5)
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Step 900
900
#492D7E
oklch(37.7% 0.131 295.3)
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Step 950
950
#2B1B4A
oklch(27% 0.084 296)
#582E9D 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) | #0049A0 | 0.106 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #00469B | 0.105 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #454962 | 0.130 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #484848 | 0.170 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #582E9D
#582E9D
oklch(42.1% 0.169 295.5)
- #4C5300
#4C5300
oklch(42.1% 0.096 115.2)
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 #582E9D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.031
- Chrysanthemum #560BAD ΔE 0.049
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.051
- Imperial Purple #480CA8 ΔE 0.060
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.071
- Blue With A Hint Of Purple #533CC6 ΔE 0.073
- Indigo Blue #3A18B1 ΔE 0.077
Use #582E9D 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.