#5A113F
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(32.4% 0.115 346.9), rgb(90, 17, 63).
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White text reads best on this color (13.23:1).
About this color
#5A113F is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 347°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.23:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.58:1 |
| White text | 13.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5A113F |
| RGB | rgb(90, 17, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(322, 68%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.4% 0.115 346.9) |
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 #5A113F | 13.23:1 | AAA | Lc -102.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #5A113F | 1.58:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #5A113F text on white | 13.23:1 | AAA | Lc 98.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #5A113F 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2F7
oklch(97% 0.013 345.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3ED
oklch(93.5% 0.025 345.8)
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Step 200
200
#F2CDDF
oklch(88.5% 0.048 347.2)
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Step 300
300
#EBAACB
oklch(80.9% 0.087 347.4)
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Step 400
400
#DE7AB1
oklch(70.7% 0.139 347.1)
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Step 500
500
#D2549E
oklch(63.2% 0.177 347.1)
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Step 600
600
#BD3389
oklch(55.7% 0.193 347)
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Step 700
700
#A22474
oklch(49.1% 0.178 346.9)
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Step 800
800
#84205E
oklch(42.7% 0.149 347.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#5A113F
oklch(32.4% 0.115 346.9)
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Step 950
950
#3F152D
oklch(27.1% 0.073 347.7)
#5A113F 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) | #1C2840 | 0.128 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #31343D | 0.113 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #610E26 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #303030 | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5A113F
#5A113F
oklch(32.4% 0.115 346.9)
- #003E2C
#003E2C
oklch(32.3% 0.066 166.7)
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 #5A113F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.032
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.049
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.051
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.052
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.056
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.062
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.065
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.067
Use #5A113F 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.