#432C5F
Closest named color: Prussian Blue (#1D3557). oklch(34.6% 0.089 302.9), rgb(67, 44, 95).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.90:1).
About this color
#432C5F is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 303°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Prussian Blue (#1D3557), ΔE 0.066 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.90:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Prussian Blue (#1D3557) |
| Black text | 1.76:1 |
| White text | 11.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #432C5F |
| RGB | rgb(67, 44, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(267, 37%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.6% 0.089 302.9) |
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 #432C5F | 11.90:1 | AAA | Lc -100.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #432C5F | 1.76:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #432C5F text on white | 11.90:1 | AAA | Lc 97.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #432C5F text on black | 1.76:1 | 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
#F6F4FB
oklch(97.1% 0.009 299.2)
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Step 100
100
#ECE7F5
oklch(93.6% 0.019 302.2)
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Step 200
200
#DED4EE
oklch(88.6% 0.037 303.1)
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Step 300
300
#C9B7E5
oklch(81% 0.067 302.8)
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Step 400
400
#AE90D8
oklch(70.7% 0.107 302.9)
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Step 500
500
#9A73CD
oklch(63.1% 0.136 302.7)
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Step 600
600
#855ABA
oklch(55.7% 0.148 302.5)
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Step 700
700
#7149A0
oklch(49.1% 0.138 302.9)
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Step 800
800
#5C3C82
oklch(42.7% 0.115 302.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#432C5F
oklch(34.6% 0.089 302.9)
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Step 950
950
#2C1F3D
oklch(27% 0.056 302.8)
#432C5F 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) | #1C3761 | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #22375E | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3E3541 | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #373737 | 0.089 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #432C5F
#432C5F
oklch(34.6% 0.089 302.9)
- #324000
#324000
oklch(34.6% 0.084 122.5)
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 #432C5F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.066
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.070
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.071
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.076
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.077
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.079
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.081
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.082
Use #432C5F 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.