#5D2671
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(38.2% 0.131 315.9), rgb(93, 38, 113).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.60:1).
About this color
#5D2671 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.131 and its hue 316°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.060 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.60:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.131) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.98:1 |
| White text | 10.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5D2671 |
| RGB | rgb(93, 38, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(284, 50%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.2% 0.131 315.9) |
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 #5D2671 | 10.60:1 | AAA | Lc -98.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #5D2671 | 1.98:1 | Fails | Lc 9.9 | Not readable |
| #5D2671 text on white | 10.60:1 | AAA | Lc 94.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #5D2671 text on black | 1.98:1 | Fails | Lc -8.5 | 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
#F9F3FC
oklch(97.1% 0.013 314.8)
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Step 100
100
#F1E4F7
oklch(93.5% 0.029 315.3)
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Step 200
200
#E8CFF2
oklch(88.6% 0.054 316.3)
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Step 300
300
#DAADEC
oklch(80.9% 0.099 316.1)
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Step 400
400
#C67FE2
oklch(70.7% 0.157 315.9)
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Step 500
500
#B759DA
oklch(63.1% 0.202 315.8)
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Step 600
600
#A238C7
oklch(55.5% 0.219 315.8)
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Step 700
700
#8B29AC
oklch(49.1% 0.203 315.9)
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Step 800
800
#71248B
oklch(42.7% 0.169 316.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#5D2671
oklch(38.2% 0.131 315.9)
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Step 950
950
#361741
oklch(27.1% 0.082 316.4)
#5D2671 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) | #0B3B73 | 0.125 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #26406F | 0.108 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5C3448 | 0.086 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3F3F3F | 0.132 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5D2671
#5D2671
oklch(38.2% 0.131 315.9)
- #234F00
#234F00
oklch(38.1% 0.113 135.9)
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 #5D2671, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.060
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.071
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.072
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.072
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.074
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.075
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.079
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.081
Use #5D2671 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.