#5C467F
Closest named color: Twilight (#4E518B). oklch(44.3% 0.094 300.4), rgb(92, 70, 127).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.96:1).
About this color
#5C467F is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 300°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight (#4E518B), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.96:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Twilight (#4E518B) |
| Black text | 2.63:1 |
| White text | 7.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5C467F |
| RGB | rgb(92, 70, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 29%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.3% 0.094 300.4) |
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 #5C467F | 7.96:1 | AAA | Lc -92.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #5C467F | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc 16.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #5C467F text on white | 7.96:1 | AAA | Lc 87.5 | Fine for body text |
| #5C467F text on black | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc -14.6 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F6F4FA
oklch(97% 0.008 301.4)
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Step 100
100
#EBE8F3
oklch(93.7% 0.015 298.6)
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Step 200
200
#DCD5EB
oklch(88.5% 0.031 300.3)
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Step 300
300
#C6B9DF
oklch(80.9% 0.055 300.8)
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Step 400
400
#A994CF
oklch(70.6% 0.087 300.5)
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Step 500
500
#9479C3
oklch(63.1% 0.112 300)
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Step 600
600
#7F61AF
oklch(55.6% 0.121 300.3)
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Step 700
700
#6B5097
oklch(49.2% 0.113 299.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#5C467F
oklch(44.3% 0.094 300.4)
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Step 900
900
#483862
oklch(37.7% 0.072 300.5)
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Step 950
950
#2A213A
oklch(27% 0.047 299.9)
#5C467F 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) | #365181 | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3B507E | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #55505C | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #515151 | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5C467F
#5C467F
oklch(44.3% 0.094 300.4)
- #4D5B15
#4D5B15
oklch(44.5% 0.094 120.3)
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 #5C467F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.037
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.050
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.056
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.057
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.067
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.072
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.072
Use #5C467F 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.