#5D1463
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(35.3% 0.142 324.6), rgb(93, 20, 99).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.02:1).
About this color
#5D1463 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.142 and its hue 325°. 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 12.02:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.142) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.74:1 |
| White text | 12.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5D1463 |
| RGB | rgb(93, 20, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(295, 66%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.3% 0.142 324.6) |
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 #5D1463 | 12.02:1 | AAA | Lc -100.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #5D1463 | 1.74:1 | Fails | Lc 7.4 | Not readable |
| #5D1463 text on white | 12.02:1 | AAA | Lc 96.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #5D1463 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
#FBF2FB
oklch(97.1% 0.015 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F5E3F6
oklch(93.6% 0.032 324.2)
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Step 200
200
#EECCEF
oklch(88.4% 0.06 325.2)
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Step 300
300
#E4A9E7
oklch(81% 0.107 324.9)
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Step 400
400
#D477DB
oklch(70.7% 0.171 324.6)
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Step 500
500
#C74DD1
oklch(63.2% 0.218 324.6)
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Step 600
600
#B224BD
oklch(55.6% 0.237 324.8)
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Step 700
700
#9912A3
oklch(49.1% 0.22 324.8)
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Step 800
800
#7C1684
oklch(42.7% 0.182 324.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#5D1463
oklch(35.3% 0.142 324.6)
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Step 950
950
#3B133E
oklch(27.1% 0.089 324.9)
#5D1463 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 | 0.148 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #243961 | 0.126 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5F223B | 0.081 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #363636 | 0.143 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5D1463
#5D1463
oklch(35.3% 0.142 324.6)
- #00490D
#00490D
oklch(35.2% 0.112 144.8)
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 #5D1463, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.032
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.051
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.051
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.056
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.063
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.068
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.075
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.086
Use #5D1463 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.