#5F2467
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(37.6% 0.125 322.7), rgb(95, 36, 103).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.85:1).
About this color
#5F2467 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.125 and its hue 323°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.045 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.85:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.125) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.93:1 |
| White text | 10.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5F2467 |
| RGB | rgb(95, 36, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 48%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.6% 0.125 322.7) |
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 #5F2467 | 10.85:1 | AAA | Lc -98.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #5F2467 | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc 9.4 | Not readable |
| #5F2467 text on white | 10.85:1 | AAA | Lc 94.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #5F2467 text on black | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc -8.0 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#FAF3FA
oklch(97.2% 0.012 325.7)
-
Step 100
100
#F3E4F5
oklch(93.6% 0.028 322.2)
-
Step 200
200
#EACEEE
oklch(88.4% 0.053 322)
-
Step 300
300
#DEADE4
oklch(81% 0.093 322.7)
-
Step 400
400
#CC7ED7
oklch(70.7% 0.15 322.5)
-
Step 500
500
#BE59CC
oklch(63.2% 0.192 322.6)
-
Step 600
600
#A939B8
oklch(55.6% 0.208 322.8)
-
Step 700
700
#91299F
oklch(49.1% 0.194 322.7)
-
Step 800
800
#762581
oklch(42.8% 0.16 322.7)
-
Step 900
900 (this color)
#5F2467
oklch(37.6% 0.125 322.7)
-
Step 950
950
#38163C
oklch(26.9% 0.079 323.3)
#5F2467 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) | #163969 | 0.125 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2D3F65 | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #602E42 | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3D3D3D | 0.126 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5F2467
#5F2467
oklch(37.6% 0.125 322.7)
- #025104
#025104
oklch(37.7% 0.126 142.8)
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 #5F2467, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.045
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.058
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.064
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.075
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.075
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.083
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.085
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.087
Use #5F2467 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.