#585374
Closest named color: Dusty Grape (#545775). oklch(46% 0.053 291.1), rgb(88, 83, 116).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.23:1).
About this color
#585374 is a medium-dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.053 and its hue 291°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Grape (#545775), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.23:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.053) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Grape (#545775) |
| Black text | 2.90:1 |
| White text | 7.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #585374 |
| RGB | rgb(88, 83, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(249, 17%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46% 0.053 291.1) |
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 #585374 | 7.23:1 | AAA | Lc -90.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #585374 | 2.90:1 | Fails | Lc 18.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #585374 text on white | 7.23:1 | AAA | Lc 85.1 | Fine for body text |
| #585374 text on black | 2.90:1 | Fails | Lc -16.9 | 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
#F5F5F8
oklch(97.1% 0.004 286.3)
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Step 100
100
#EAE9EF
oklch(93.7% 0.008 293.9)
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Step 200
200
#D9D8E2
oklch(88.6% 0.014 290.7)
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Step 300
300
#C0BED0
oklch(80.9% 0.025 290.9)
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Step 400
400
#A09DB9
oklch(70.8% 0.041 290.2)
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Step 500
500
#8984A8
oklch(63.1% 0.054 291.1)
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Step 600
600
#736E93
oklch(55.7% 0.057 290.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#585374
oklch(46% 0.053 291.1)
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Step 800
800
#4F4B66
oklch(42.8% 0.044 291.2)
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Step 900
900
#413F53
oklch(37.8% 0.034 289.2)
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Step 950
950
#262530
oklch(27% 0.02 289.1)
#585374 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) | #4B5875 | 0.023 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4B5673 | 0.021 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #52585F | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #575757 | 0.053 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #585374
#585374
oklch(46% 0.053 291.1)
- #595B38
#595B38
oklch(46% 0.053 111.1)
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 #585374, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.012
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.025
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.036
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.043
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.056
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.057
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.059
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.060
Use #585374 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.