#584159
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(40.9% 0.049 325.1), rgb(88, 65, 89).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.07:1).
About this color
#584159 is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.049 and its hue 325°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.048 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.07:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.049) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.31:1 |
| White text | 9.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #584159 |
| RGB | rgb(88, 65, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(298, 16%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.9% 0.049 325.1) |
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 #584159 | 9.07:1 | AAA | Lc -95.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #584159 | 2.31:1 | Fails | Lc 13.2 | Not readable |
| #584159 text on white | 9.07:1 | AAA | Lc 90.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #584159 text on black | 2.31:1 | Fails | Lc -11.5 | 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
#F7F4F7
oklch(97% 0.005 325.6)
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Step 100
100
#EDE8ED
oklch(93.6% 0.009 325.6)
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Step 200
200
#DFD6DF
oklch(88.6% 0.016 325.7)
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Step 300
300
#CBBBCB
oklch(81% 0.028 325.8)
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Step 400
400
#B097B1
oklch(70.7% 0.047 324.9)
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Step 500
500
#9C7E9D
oklch(63.2% 0.057 325.2)
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Step 600
600
#876688
oklch(55.5% 0.065 325.5)
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Step 700
700
#725573
oklch(49.1% 0.059 325.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#584159
oklch(40.9% 0.049 325.1)
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Step 900
900
#4C3B4D
oklch(37.8% 0.038 324.5)
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Step 950
950
#2D222D
oklch(26.9% 0.026 326.3)
#584159 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) | #3F475A | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #444A58 | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #594349 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #494949 | 0.049 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #584159
#584159
oklch(40.9% 0.049 325.1)
- #39513A
#39513A
oklch(40.8% 0.048 145.7)
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 #584159, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.048
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.060
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.065
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.068
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.072
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.075
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.079
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.079
Use #584159 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.