#433951
Closest named color: Onyx (#343A40). oklch(36.5% 0.042 303.4), rgb(67, 57, 81).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.80:1).
About this color
#433951 is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.042 and its hue 303°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Onyx (#343A40), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.80:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.042) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Onyx (#343A40) |
| Black text | 1.94:1 |
| White text | 10.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #433951 |
| RGB | rgb(67, 57, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(265, 17%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.5% 0.042 303.4) |
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 #433951 | 10.80:1 | AAA | Lc -98.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #433951 | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc 8.9 | Not readable |
| #433951 text on white | 10.80:1 | AAA | Lc 95.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #433951 text on black | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc -7.6 | 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
#F6F5F8
oklch(97.2% 0.004 301.4)
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Step 100
100
#EBE8EF
oklch(93.5% 0.01 305.4)
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Step 200
200
#DBD6E3
oklch(88.4% 0.018 303.4)
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Step 300
300
#C5BCD2
oklch(80.9% 0.032 304.2)
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Step 400
400
#A799BB
oklch(70.6% 0.051 303.8)
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Step 500
500
#9180AA
oklch(63% 0.065 303.1)
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Step 600
600
#7C6996
oklch(55.6% 0.072 303.5)
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Step 700
700
#685780
oklch(49% 0.067 303)
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Step 800
800
#554868
oklch(42.8% 0.054 302.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#433951
oklch(36.5% 0.042 303.4)
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Step 950
950
#292331
oklch(26.9% 0.027 304.2)
#433951 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) | #343D52 | 0.026 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #363D50 | 0.024 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #413C41 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3D3D3D | 0.043 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #433951
#433951
oklch(36.5% 0.042 303.4)
- #3A4229
#3A4229
oklch(36.4% 0.042 122.9)
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 #433951, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.042
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.051
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.055
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.055
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.058
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.062
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.063
Use #433951 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.