#430B44
Closest named color: Eggplant Purple (#430541). oklch(27.9% 0.111 327.3), rgb(67, 11, 68).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.32:1).
About this color
#430B44 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 28%, its chroma 0.111 and its hue 327°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Eggplant Purple (#430541), ΔE 0.010 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.32:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (28%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Eggplant Purple (#430541) |
| Black text | 1.36:1 |
| White text | 15.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #430B44 |
| RGB | rgb(67, 11, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(299, 72%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.9% 0.111 327.3) |
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 #430B44 | 15.32:1 | AAA | Lc -104.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #430B44 | 1.36:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #430B44 text on white | 15.32:1 | AAA | Lc 101.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #430B44 text on black | 1.36:1 | 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
#FCF2FC
oklch(97.2% 0.017 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F8E1F7
oklch(93.5% 0.038 327.2)
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Step 200
200
#F4C9F2
oklch(88.5% 0.072 327.6)
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Step 300
300
#EEA1ED
oklch(80.9% 0.133 327.2)
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Step 400
400
#E267E3
oklch(70.7% 0.211 327.2)
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Step 500
500
#D728DA
oklch(63.1% 0.269 327.4)
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Step 600
600
#BA00BE
oklch(55.6% 0.257 327.2)
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Step 700
700
#9D00A0
oklch(49% 0.226 327.4)
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Step 800
800
#820085
oklch(42.8% 0.198 327.2)
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Step 900
900
#6D006F
oklch(37.7% 0.174 327.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#430B44
oklch(27.9% 0.111 327.3)
#430B44 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) | #012046 | 0.120 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1A2743 | 0.099 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #451527 | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #252525 | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #430B44
#430B44
oklch(27.9% 0.111 327.3)
- #00330D
#00330D
oklch(28% 0.083 147.2)
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 #430B44, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #430B44.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.010
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.016
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.032
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.037
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.037
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.039
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.047
Use #430B44 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.