#5A163B
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(32.7% 0.107 351.2), rgb(90, 22, 59).
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White text reads best on this color (13.02:1).
About this color
#5A163B is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.02:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.61:1 |
| White text | 13.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5A163B |
| RGB | rgb(90, 22, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 61%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.7% 0.107 351.2) |
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 #5A163B | 13.02:1 | AAA | Lc -101.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #5A163B | 1.61:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #5A163B text on white | 13.02:1 | AAA | Lc 98.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #5A163B text on black | 1.61:1 | 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
#FCF3F6
oklch(97.2% 0.01 354.9)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EC
oklch(93.6% 0.023 350.1)
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Step 200
200
#F1CEDD
oklch(88.5% 0.044 350.3)
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Step 300
300
#EAACC7
oklch(81% 0.08 351.2)
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Step 400
400
#DC7DAA
oklch(70.6% 0.128 351.1)
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Step 500
500
#D05995
oklch(63.2% 0.163 351.4)
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Step 600
600
#BB3A80
oklch(55.7% 0.178 351)
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Step 700
700
#A12B6C
oklch(49.2% 0.166 351.2)
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Step 800
800
#822658
oklch(42.7% 0.136 350.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#5A163B
oklch(32.7% 0.107 351.2)
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Step 950
950
#3E162A
oklch(26.9% 0.068 351.4)
#5A163B 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) | #21293C | 0.118 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #343539 | 0.105 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #611226 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #313131 | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5A163B
#5A163B
oklch(32.7% 0.107 351.2)
- #003F30
#003F30
oklch(32.7% 0.064 170.7)
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 #5A163B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.040
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.044
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.055
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.061
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.062
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.062
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.069
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.070
Use #5A163B 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.