#583D4A
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(39.5% 0.043 348.8), rgb(88, 61, 74).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.62:1).
About this color
#583D4A is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.043 and its hue 349°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.62:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.043) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.18:1 |
| White text | 9.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #583D4A |
| RGB | rgb(88, 61, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 18%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.5% 0.043 348.8) |
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 #583D4A | 9.62:1 | AAA | Lc -96.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #583D4A | 2.18:1 | Fails | Lc 11.7 | Not readable |
| #583D4A text on white | 9.62:1 | AAA | Lc 92.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #583D4A text on black | 2.18:1 | Fails | Lc -10.2 | 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
#F8F4F6
oklch(97.1% 0.005 345.3)
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Step 100
100
#EFE7EB
oklch(93.5% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 200
200
#E3D5DB
oklch(88.6% 0.017 349.5)
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Step 300
300
#D1B9C4
oklch(80.9% 0.031 348.4)
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Step 400
400
#BA94A6
oklch(70.7% 0.052 348.4)
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Step 500
500
#A87990
oklch(63% 0.066 348.3)
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Step 600
600
#93627A
oklch(55.6% 0.071 348.8)
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Step 700
700
#7D5167
oklch(49.1% 0.066 348.4)
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Step 800
800
#664354
oklch(42.8% 0.054 349)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#583D4A
oklch(39.5% 0.043 348.8)
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Step 950
950
#312129
oklch(27% 0.028 347.7)
#583D4A 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) | #3F424A | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #464649 | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5C3C41 | 0.016 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #454545 | 0.043 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #583D4A
#583D4A
oklch(39.5% 0.043 348.8)
- #2E4E42
#2E4E42
oklch(39.5% 0.043 168.3)
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 #583D4A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.032
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.054
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.061
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.068
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.076
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.078
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.079
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.088
Use #583D4A 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.