#5C1663
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(35.3% 0.139 324), rgb(92, 22, 99).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.00:1).
About this color
#5C1663 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.139 and its hue 324°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.00:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.139) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.74:1 |
| White text | 12.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5C1663 |
| RGB | rgb(92, 22, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(295, 64%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.3% 0.139 324) |
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 #5C1663 | 12.00:1 | AAA | Lc -100.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #5C1663 | 1.74:1 | Fails | Lc 7.4 | Not readable |
| #5C1663 text on white | 12.00:1 | AAA | Lc 96.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #5C1663 text on black | 1.74:1 | 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
#FAF2FB
oklch(97% 0.015 322.3)
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Step 100
100
#F4E3F6
oklch(93.5% 0.031 322.6)
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Step 200
200
#EDCDEF
oklch(88.5% 0.057 324.2)
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Step 300
300
#E2AAE7
oklch(80.9% 0.104 323.7)
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Step 400
400
#D278DB
oklch(70.6% 0.168 323.8)
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Step 500
500
#C54FD0
oklch(63.1% 0.213 324.2)
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Step 600
600
#B029BD
oklch(55.6% 0.232 324.1)
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Step 700
700
#9718A3
oklch(49.1% 0.215 324)
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Step 800
800
#7B1984
oklch(42.7% 0.179 324.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#5C1663
oklch(35.3% 0.139 324)
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Step 950
950
#3A133E
oklch(26.9% 0.088 323.9)
#5C1663 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) | #003165 | 0.145 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #243961 | 0.123 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5E243B | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #363636 | 0.141 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5C1663
#5C1663
oklch(35.3% 0.139 324)
- #004909
#004909
oklch(35.2% 0.114 144)
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 #5C1663, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.032
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.051
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.053
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.055
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.064
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.067
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.074
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.085
Use #5C1663 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.