#430047
Closest named color: Eggplant Purple (#430541). oklch(27.2% 0.127 325.6), rgb(67, 0, 71).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.79:1).
About this color
#430047 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.127 and its hue 326°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Eggplant Purple (#430541), ΔE 0.014 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.79:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.127) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Eggplant Purple (#430541) |
| Black text | 1.32:1 |
| White text | 15.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #430047 |
| RGB | rgb(67, 0, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(297, 100%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.2% 0.127 325.6) |
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 #430047 | 15.79:1 | AAA | Lc -104.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #430047 | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #430047 text on white | 15.79:1 | AAA | Lc 101.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #430047 text on black | 1.32:1 | 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 950.
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Step 50
50
#FDF1FD
oklch(97.1% 0.02 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#FAE0FA
oklch(93.5% 0.044 325.9)
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Step 200
200
#F6C7F7
oklch(88.5% 0.082 325.6)
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Step 300
300
#F29DF5
oklch(81% 0.15 325.7)
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Step 400
400
#E75CEF
oklch(70.7% 0.239 325.5)
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Step 500
500
#DA00E6
oklch(63.1% 0.294 325.5)
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Step 600
600
#B800C2
oklch(55.6% 0.259 325.5)
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Step 700
700
#9C00A4
oklch(49.1% 0.229 325.7)
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Step 800
800
#810088
oklch(42.8% 0.2 325.6)
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Step 900
900
#6C0072
oklch(37.7% 0.176 325.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#430047
oklch(27.2% 0.127 325.6)
#430047 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) | #001E49 | 0.128 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #122546 | 0.116 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #450F26 | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #232323 | 0.128 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #430047
#430047
oklch(27.2% 0.127 325.6)
- #003108
#003108
oklch(27.2% 0.084 145.5)
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 #430047, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #430047.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.014
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.019
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.032
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.034
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.036
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.039
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.051
Use #430047 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.