#59326A
Closest named color: Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B). oklch(39.1% 0.101 314.7), rgb(89, 50, 106).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.05:1).
About this color
#59326A is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 315°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B), ΔE 0.065 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.05:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B) |
| Black text | 2.08:1 |
| White text | 10.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #59326A |
| RGB | rgb(89, 50, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(282, 36%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.1% 0.101 314.7) |
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 #59326A | 10.05:1 | AAA | Lc -97.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #59326A | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc 10.9 | Not readable |
| #59326A text on white | 10.05:1 | AAA | Lc 93.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #59326A text on black | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc -9.4 | 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
#F8F3FA
oklch(97% 0.011 316.5)
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Step 100
100
#EFE6F4
oklch(93.6% 0.021 313.8)
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Step 200
200
#E4D1ED
oklch(88.5% 0.043 315)
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Step 300
300
#D3B2E3
oklch(80.8% 0.076 314.6)
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Step 400
400
#BD89D5
oklch(70.8% 0.121 314.7)
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Step 500
500
#AC69C9
oklch(63.1% 0.155 314.9)
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Step 600
600
#974EB6
oklch(55.6% 0.168 314.7)
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Step 700
700
#813E9D
oklch(49.2% 0.157 314.7)
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Step 800
800
#69347F
oklch(42.8% 0.13 314.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#59326A
oklch(39.1% 0.101 314.7)
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Step 950
950
#321C3C
oklch(27.1% 0.064 314.5)
#59326A 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) | #26406C | 0.087 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #314368 | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #583B49 | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #424242 | 0.102 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #59326A
#59326A
oklch(39.1% 0.101 314.7)
- #2C5010
#2C5010
oklch(39% 0.1 134.6)
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 #59326A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.065
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.069
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.081
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.084
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.086
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.087
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.088
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.091
Use #59326A 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.