#5F083B
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(32.5% 0.126 351.7), rgb(95, 8, 59).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.25:1).
About this color
#5F083B is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 352°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.25:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.126) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.58:1 |
| White text | 13.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5F083B |
| RGB | rgb(95, 8, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(325, 84%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.5% 0.126 351.7) |
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 #5F083B | 13.25:1 | AAA | Lc -101.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #5F083B | 1.58:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #5F083B text on white | 13.25:1 | AAA | Lc 98.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #5F083B text on black | 1.58:1 | 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
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EC
oklch(93.6% 0.027 350.9)
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Step 200
200
#F6CCDD
oklch(88.6% 0.052 351.9)
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Step 300
300
#F1A8C7
oklch(81% 0.094 352.3)
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Step 400
400
#E675AB
oklch(70.7% 0.152 351.7)
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Step 500
500
#DB4B96
oklch(63.2% 0.193 351.9)
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Step 600
600
#C62381
oklch(55.7% 0.21 351.6)
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Step 700
700
#AA116D
oklch(49.1% 0.195 351.5)
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Step 800
800
#8A1559
oklch(42.7% 0.161 351.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#5F083B
oklch(32.5% 0.126 351.7)
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Step 950
950
#42122B
oklch(27.1% 0.08 351.5)
#5F083B 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) | #1B263C | 0.143 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #343539 | 0.125 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #670021 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #303030 | 0.127 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5F083B
#5F083B
oklch(32.5% 0.126 351.7)
- #003E30
#003E30
oklch(32.4% 0.063 171.8)
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 #5F083B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.039
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.041
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.045
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.060
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.060
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.061
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.061
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.063
Use #5F083B 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.