#432437
Closest named color: Space Cadet (#2B2D42). oklch(30.8% 0.055 343.3), rgb(67, 36, 55).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.58:1).
About this color
#432437 is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.055 and its hue 343°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Space Cadet (#2B2D42), ΔE 0.051 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.58:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.055) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Space Cadet (#2B2D42) |
| Black text | 1.54:1 |
| White text | 13.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #432437 |
| RGB | rgb(67, 36, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 30%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.8% 0.055 343.3) |
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 #432437 | 13.58:1 | AAA | Lc -103.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #432437 | 1.54:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #432437 text on white | 13.58:1 | AAA | Lc 99.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #432437 text on black | 1.54:1 | 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
#FAF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.009 341.8)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5ED
oklch(93.6% 0.019 344)
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Step 200
200
#EBD0DF
oklch(88.4% 0.036 343.3)
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Step 300
300
#E0B0CB
oklch(80.8% 0.066 343.9)
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Step 400
400
#CE86B1
oklch(70.7% 0.104 343.5)
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Step 500
500
#C0669E
oklch(63.2% 0.133 343.5)
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Step 600
600
#AB4B89
oklch(55.6% 0.145 343.3)
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Step 700
700
#923C74
oklch(49.1% 0.134 343.3)
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Step 800
800
#77325F
oklch(42.7% 0.112 343)
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Step 900
900
#602D4D
oklch(37.7% 0.086 343.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#432437
oklch(30.8% 0.055 343.3)
#432437 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) | #262B38 | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2E3036 | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #47242B | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2E2E2E | 0.056 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #432437
#432437
oklch(30.8% 0.055 343.3)
- #0F3828
#0F3828
oklch(30.7% 0.054 163.9)
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 #432437, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.051
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.060
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.069
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.071
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.073
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.073
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.074
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.075
Use #432437 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.