#5D0D53
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(33.7% 0.136 334.1), rgb(93, 13, 83).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.74:1).
About this color
#5D0D53 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.136 and its hue 334°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.74:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.136) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.64:1 |
| White text | 12.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5D0D53 |
| RGB | rgb(93, 13, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(308, 75%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.7% 0.136 334.1) |
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 #5D0D53 | 12.74:1 | AAA | Lc -101.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #5D0D53 | 1.64:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #5D0D53 text on white | 12.74:1 | AAA | Lc 97.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #5D0D53 text on black | 1.64:1 | 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
#FCF2F9
oklch(97.1% 0.014 336.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3F2
oklch(93.6% 0.029 334.4)
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Step 200
200
#F1CCE9
oklch(88.5% 0.056 333.6)
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Step 300
300
#E9A8DC
oklch(80.9% 0.102 333.8)
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Step 400
400
#DC76CA
oklch(70.8% 0.163 334.1)
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Step 500
500
#D04BBC
oklch(63.2% 0.209 334.2)
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Step 600
600
#BB23A8
oklch(55.7% 0.226 334.2)
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Step 700
700
#A11090
oklch(49.2% 0.211 334.3)
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Step 800
800
#821475
oklch(42.6% 0.175 333.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#5D0D53
oklch(33.7% 0.136 334.1)
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Step 950
950
#3E1237
oklch(27% 0.086 334.5)
#5D0D53 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) | #0A2B55 | 0.151 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2B3651 | 0.126 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #621630 | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #323232 | 0.137 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5D0D53
#5D0D53
oklch(33.7% 0.136 334.1)
- #004322
#004322
oklch(33.6% 0.084 154.3)
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 #5D0D53, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #5D0D53.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.011
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.038
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.046
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.051
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.054
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.069
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.069
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.070
Use #5D0D53 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.