#58318B
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(41% 0.144 300), rgb(88, 49, 139).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.42:1).
About this color
#58318B is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.144 and its hue 300°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.42:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.144) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.22:1 |
| White text | 9.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #58318B |
| RGB | rgb(88, 49, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(266, 48%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41% 0.144 300) |
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 #58318B | 9.42:1 | AAA | Lc -95.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #58318B | 2.22:1 | Fails | Lc 12.6 | Not readable |
| #58318B text on white | 9.42:1 | AAA | Lc 91.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #58318B text on black | 2.22:1 | Fails | Lc -11.0 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F6F4FC
oklch(97.1% 0.011 297.6)
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Step 100
100
#ECE7F8
oklch(93.7% 0.023 299.4)
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Step 200
200
#DDD3F4
oklch(88.5% 0.046 299.3)
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Step 300
300
#C9B5EF
oklch(81% 0.083 300.3)
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Step 400
400
#AE8CE7
oklch(70.7% 0.134 300.2)
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Step 500
500
#9B6CE0
oklch(63.1% 0.172 300.2)
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Step 600
600
#8651CE
oklch(55.6% 0.186 299.9)
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Step 700
700
#7240B2
oklch(49.1% 0.174 300.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#58318B
oklch(41% 0.144 300)
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Step 900
900
#4C3073
oklch(37.7% 0.112 300.4)
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Step 950
950
#2C1D43
oklch(27% 0.07 300)
#58318B 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) | #00468E | 0.106 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0B4589 | 0.103 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4D4559 | 0.109 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #464646 | 0.145 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #58318B
#58318B
oklch(41% 0.144 300)
- #445200
#445200
oklch(41.2% 0.098 120.3)
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 #58318B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.038
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.049
- Chrysanthemum #560BAD ΔE 0.074
- Imperial Purple #480CA8 ΔE 0.080
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.080
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.081
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.093
Use #58318B 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.