#431E63
Closest named color: Royal Purple (#4B006E). oklch(32.5% 0.118 305.4), rgb(67, 30, 99).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.08:1).
About this color
#431E63 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 305°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Royal Purple (#4B006E), ΔE 0.045 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.08:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Royal Purple (#4B006E) |
| Black text | 1.60:1 |
| White text | 13.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #431E63 |
| RGB | rgb(67, 30, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 53%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.5% 0.118 305.4) |
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 #431E63 | 13.08:1 | AAA | Lc -102.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #431E63 | 1.60:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #431E63 text on white | 13.08:1 | AAA | Lc 98.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #431E63 text on black | 1.60:1 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F7F4FC
oklch(97.2% 0.011 303.1)
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Step 100
100
#EEE6F8
oklch(93.6% 0.025 305.8)
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Step 200
200
#E1D1F4
oklch(88.4% 0.05 306)
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Step 300
300
#CEB2EF
oklch(80.8% 0.089 305.4)
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Step 400
400
#B688E6
oklch(70.7% 0.141 305.6)
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Step 500
500
#A467DF
oklch(63.2% 0.18 305.3)
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Step 600
600
#8F4ACD
oklch(55.6% 0.197 305.1)
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Step 700
700
#7A3AB1
oklch(49.1% 0.182 305.3)
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Step 800
800
#63318F
oklch(42.6% 0.151 305.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#431E63
oklch(32.5% 0.118 305.4)
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Step 950
950
#2F1B43
oklch(27% 0.074 305)
#431E63 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) | #003065 | 0.096 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0B3161 | 0.091 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3D2D3D | 0.086 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #313131 | 0.119 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #431E63
#431E63
oklch(32.5% 0.118 305.4)
- #2A3B00
#2A3B00
oklch(32.5% 0.082 125.6)
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 #431E63, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.045
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.054
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.062
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.064
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.066
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.073
- Midnight Blue #191970 ΔE 0.086
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.087
Use #431E63 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.