#58497F
Closest named color: Twilight (#4E518B). oklch(44.5% 0.088 295.4), rgb(88, 73, 127).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.85:1).
About this color
#58497F is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.088 and its hue 295°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight (#4E518B), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.85:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.088) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Twilight (#4E518B) |
| Black text | 2.67:1 |
| White text | 7.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #58497F |
| RGB | rgb(88, 73, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(257, 27%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.5% 0.088 295.4) |
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 #58497F | 7.85:1 | AAA | Lc -91.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #58497F | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc 16.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #58497F text on white | 7.85:1 | AAA | Lc 87.2 | Fine for body text |
| #58497F text on black | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc -14.9 | 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
#F6F5FA
oklch(97.2% 0.007 295.5)
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Step 100
100
#EAE8F3
oklch(93.6% 0.015 294.5)
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Step 200
200
#DAD6EA
oklch(88.5% 0.028 295)
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Step 300
300
#C3BBDF
oklch(81% 0.051 295.4)
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Step 400
400
#A497CF
oklch(70.8% 0.082 294.9)
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Step 500
500
#8E7CC2
oklch(63.1% 0.105 295)
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Step 600
600
#7964AE
oklch(55.6% 0.114 295.5)
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Step 700
700
#665396
oklch(49.2% 0.106 295.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#58497F
oklch(44.5% 0.088 295.4)
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Step 900
900
#453A62
oklch(37.8% 0.068 295.6)
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Step 950
950
#282239
oklch(27% 0.043 295.4)
#58497F 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) | #395281 | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3C517E | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #50535E | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #525252 | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #58497F
#58497F
oklch(44.5% 0.088 295.4)
- #525917
#525917
oklch(44.4% 0.088 115.3)
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 #58497F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.029
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.033
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.051
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.056
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.062
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.063
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.066
Use #58497F 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.