#58499C
Closest named color: Blueberry (#464196). oklch(46.3% 0.13 288.6), rgb(88, 73, 156).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.37:1).
About this color
#58499C is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.130 and its hue 289°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Blueberry (#464196), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.37:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.130) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Blueberry (#464196) |
| Black text | 2.84:1 |
| White text | 7.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #58499C |
| RGB | rgb(88, 73, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(251, 36%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.3% 0.13 288.6) |
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 #58499C | 7.37:1 | AAA | Lc -90.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #58499C | 2.84:1 | Fails | Lc 18.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #58499C text on white | 7.37:1 | AAA | Lc 85.4 | Fine for body text |
| #58499C text on black | 2.84:1 | Fails | Lc -16.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F5F5FB
oklch(97.2% 0.008 286.3)
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Step 100
100
#E9E8F6
oklch(93.6% 0.019 289.3)
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Step 200
200
#D8D6EF
oklch(88.5% 0.034 289.4)
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Step 300
300
#BEBBE8
oklch(81% 0.063 288)
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Step 400
400
#9E96DC
oklch(70.7% 0.101 288.8)
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Step 500
500
#877BD2
oklch(63.1% 0.128 288.5)
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Step 600
600
#7262BF
oklch(55.5% 0.14 288.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#58499C
oklch(46.3% 0.13 288.6)
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Step 800
800
#4E4386
oklch(42.8% 0.108 288.5)
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Step 900
900
#40396B
oklch(37.7% 0.084 288.1)
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Step 950
950
#26223F
oklch(27.2% 0.053 288.7)
#58499C 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) | #23589F | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #24549A | 0.068 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #445B6B | 0.109 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #565656 | 0.130 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #58499C
#58499C
oklch(46.3% 0.13 288.6)
- #5E5D00
#5E5D00
oklch(46.4% 0.101 109)
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 #58499C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.039
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.040
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.050
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.053
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.060
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.064
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.066
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.073
Use #58499C 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.