#430C3C
Closest named color: Eggplant Purple (#430541). oklch(27.5% 0.103 333.7), rgb(67, 12, 60).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.48:1).
About this color
#430C3C is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 334°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Eggplant Purple (#430541), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.48:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Eggplant Purple (#430541) |
| Black text | 1.35:1 |
| White text | 15.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #430C3C |
| RGB | rgb(67, 12, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(308, 70%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.5% 0.103 333.7) |
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 #430C3C | 15.48:1 | AAA | Lc -104.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #430C3C | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #430C3C text on white | 15.48:1 | AAA | Lc 101.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #430C3C text on black | 1.35:1 | 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
#FDF2FA
oklch(97.2% 0.016 335.1)
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Step 100
100
#F9E2F4
oklch(93.7% 0.034 333.2)
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Step 200
200
#F6C9EC
oklch(88.5% 0.068 334)
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Step 300
300
#F0A2E1
oklch(80.8% 0.122 333.8)
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Step 400
400
#E56AD2
oklch(70.6% 0.195 333.7)
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Step 500
500
#DA32C6
oklch(63% 0.249 333.7)
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Step 600
600
#C000AE
oklch(55.6% 0.249 333.6)
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Step 700
700
#A20093
oklch(49.1% 0.22 333.5)
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Step 800
800
#860079
oklch(42.7% 0.191 333.6)
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Step 900
900
#6F0764
oklch(37.6% 0.162 333.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#430C3C
oklch(27.5% 0.103 333.7)
#430C3C 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) | #0A1F3D | 0.112 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1F273B | 0.095 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #461123 | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #242424 | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #430C3C
#430C3C
oklch(27.5% 0.103 333.7)
- #003117
#003117
oklch(27.5% 0.069 154.1)
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 #430C3C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.015
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.022
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.026
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.030
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.034
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.038
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.042
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.043
Use #430C3C 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.