#431230
Closest named color: Aubergine (#3D0734). oklch(27.5% 0.084 346.3), rgb(67, 18, 48).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.35:1).
About this color
#431230 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 28%, its chroma 0.084 and its hue 346°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Aubergine (#3D0734), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.35:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (28%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.084) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Aubergine (#3D0734) |
| Black text | 1.36:1 |
| White text | 15.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #431230 |
| RGB | rgb(67, 18, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 58%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.5% 0.084 346.3) |
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 #431230 | 15.35:1 | AAA | Lc -104.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #431230 | 1.36:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #431230 text on white | 15.35:1 | AAA | Lc 101.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #431230 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
#FDF2F7
oklch(97.1% 0.013 347.9)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EE
oklch(93.7% 0.028 345.9)
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Step 200
200
#F6CBE1
oklch(88.5% 0.056 346.1)
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Step 300
300
#F0A6CE
oklch(80.8% 0.1 346)
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Step 400
400
#E573B5
oklch(70.7% 0.16 346.2)
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Step 500
500
#DA47A2
oklch(63.1% 0.204 346.4)
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Step 600
600
#C51A8D
oklch(55.5% 0.222 346.3)
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Step 700
700
#AA0278
oklch(49.1% 0.207 346.4)
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Step 800
800
#8A0E62
oklch(42.7% 0.171 346.1)
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Step 900
900
#6F1850
oklch(37.6% 0.134 346)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#431230
oklch(27.5% 0.084 346.3)
#431230 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) | #182031 | 0.092 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #26282F | 0.082 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #48111F | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #252525 | 0.085 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #431230
#431230
oklch(27.5% 0.084 346.3)
- #003021
#003021
oklch(27.4% 0.057 166.2)
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 #431230, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.034
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.039
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.042
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.056
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.061
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.066
Use #431230 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.