#583852
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(38.8% 0.06 333.6), rgb(88, 56, 82).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.98:1).
About this color
#583852 is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.060 and its hue 334°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.045 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.98:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.060) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.10:1 |
| White text | 9.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #583852 |
| RGB | rgb(88, 56, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(311, 22%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.8% 0.06 333.6) |
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 #583852 | 9.98:1 | AAA | Lc -97.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #583852 | 2.10:1 | Fails | Lc 10.9 | Not readable |
| #583852 text on white | 9.98:1 | AAA | Lc 93.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #583852 text on black | 2.10:1 | Fails | Lc -9.4 | 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
#F8F4F7
oklch(97.1% 0.006 334)
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Step 100
100
#F0E7ED
oklch(93.7% 0.013 337.5)
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Step 200
200
#E4D3E0
oklch(88.4% 0.026 333.8)
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Step 300
300
#D3B6CD
oklch(80.8% 0.045 333.1)
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Step 400
400
#BD90B4
oklch(70.7% 0.073 333.5)
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Step 500
500
#AB74A1
oklch(63% 0.092 333.3)
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Step 600
600
#965C8C
oklch(55.6% 0.1 333.3)
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Step 700
700
#804B77
oklch(49% 0.094 333.4)
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Step 800
800
#683E61
oklch(42.7% 0.078 333.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#583852
oklch(38.8% 0.06 333.6)
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Step 950
950
#321F2E
oklch(27% 0.039 334.4)
#583852 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) | #384053 | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #404451 | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5B3A41 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #424242 | 0.061 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #583852
#583852
oklch(38.8% 0.06 333.6)
- #294E35
#294E35
oklch(38.8% 0.061 153.2)
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 #583852, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.045
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.066
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.069
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.074
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.080
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.081
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.085
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.093
Use #583852 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.