#5A113D
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(32.3% 0.114 348.6), rgb(90, 17, 61).
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White text reads best on this color (13.27:1).
About this color
#5A113D is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.114 and its hue 349°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.27:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.114) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.58:1 |
| White text | 13.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5A113D |
| RGB | rgb(90, 17, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 68%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.3% 0.114 348.6) |
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 #5A113D | 13.27:1 | AAA | Lc -102.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #5A113D | 1.58:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #5A113D text on white | 13.27:1 | AAA | Lc 98.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #5A113D text on black | 1.58:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | 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 950.
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Step 50
50
#FFF1F7
oklch(97.1% 0.017 349.5)
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Step 100
100
#FFE0EE
oklch(93.6% 0.039 348.8)
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Step 200
200
#FFC6E1
oklch(88.5% 0.073 348.6)
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Step 300
300
#FF9CCF
oklch(80.8% 0.132 348.3)
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Step 400
400
#FC59B7
oklch(70.7% 0.218 348.5)
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Step 500
500
#F000A3
oklch(63.1% 0.265 348.7)
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Step 600
600
#CB0089
oklch(55.7% 0.233 348.8)
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Step 700
700
#AB0074
oklch(49% 0.206 348.3)
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Step 800
800
#8E005F
oklch(42.8% 0.179 348.6)
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Step 900
900
#77004F
oklch(37.6% 0.158 348.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#5A113D
oklch(32.3% 0.114 348.6)
#5A113D 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) | #1C273E | 0.128 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #32343B | 0.112 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #610D25 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #303030 | 0.115 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5A113D
#5A113D
oklch(32.3% 0.114 348.6)
- #003E2D
#003E2D
oklch(32.3% 0.066 167.9)
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 #5A113D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.035
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.046
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.054
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.054
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.055
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.063
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.066
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.067
Use #5A113D 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.