#583A80
Closest named color: Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B). oklch(41.7% 0.115 301.4), rgb(88, 58, 128).
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White text reads best on this color (9.00:1).
About this color
#583A80 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 301°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.00:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B) |
| Black text | 2.33:1 |
| White text | 9.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #583A80 |
| RGB | rgb(88, 58, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(266, 38%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.7% 0.115 301.4) |
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 #583A80 | 9.00:1 | AAA | Lc -94.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #583A80 | 2.33:1 | Fails | Lc 13.5 | Not readable |
| #583A80 text on white | 9.00:1 | AAA | Lc 90.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #583A80 text on black | 2.33:1 | 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
#F6F4FB
oklch(97.1% 0.009 299.2)
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Step 100
100
#ECE7F5
oklch(93.6% 0.019 302.2)
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Step 200
200
#DDD4EE
oklch(88.5% 0.037 301.4)
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Step 300
300
#C8B7E6
oklch(80.9% 0.068 301.4)
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Step 400
400
#AC90D9
oklch(70.6% 0.108 301.3)
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Step 500
500
#9973CF
oklch(63.1% 0.139 301.6)
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Step 600
600
#845ABB
oklch(55.6% 0.149 301.7)
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Step 700
700
#6F49A2
oklch(49% 0.14 301.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#583A80
oklch(41.7% 0.115 301.4)
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Step 900
900
#4A3469
oklch(37.6% 0.09 301.3)
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Step 950
950
#2B1F3E
oklch(27% 0.058 300.4)
#583A80 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) | #214982 | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2A497E | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #504757 | 0.087 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #494949 | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #583A80
#583A80
oklch(41.7% 0.115 301.4)
- #445400
#445400
oklch(41.7% 0.101 121.5)
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 #583A80, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.034
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.048
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.051
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.061
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.071
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.086
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.087
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.090
Use #583A80 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.