#433C69
Closest named color: Dark Grey Blue (#29465B). oklch(38.5% 0.075 289.5), rgb(67, 60, 105).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.05:1).
About this color
#433C69 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.075 and its hue 290°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Grey Blue (#29465B), ΔE 0.056 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.05:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.075) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Grey Blue (#29465B) |
| Black text | 2.08:1 |
| White text | 10.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #433C69 |
| RGB | rgb(67, 60, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(249, 27%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.5% 0.075 289.5) |
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 #433C69 | 10.05:1 | AAA | Lc -97.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #433C69 | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc 10.7 | Not readable |
| #433C69 text on white | 10.05:1 | AAA | Lc 93.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #433C69 text on black | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc -9.2 | 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
#F5F5FA
oklch(97.2% 0.007 286.3)
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Step 100
100
#E9E8F4
oklch(93.5% 0.016 289.9)
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Step 200
200
#D8D6ED
oklch(88.5% 0.031 289.7)
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Step 300
300
#BFBBE3
oklch(80.8% 0.056 289.7)
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Step 400
400
#9F97D6
oklch(70.7% 0.091 289.7)
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Step 500
500
#887DCA
oklch(63.1% 0.114 289.3)
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Step 600
600
#7365B7
oklch(55.7% 0.124 289.6)
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Step 700
700
#60539E
oklch(49.1% 0.117 289.3)
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Step 800
800
#4E4480
oklch(42.6% 0.097 289.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#433C69
oklch(38.5% 0.075 289.5)
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Step 950
950
#26223C
oklch(27% 0.048 289.9)
#433C69 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) | #2E436B | 0.035 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2E4168 | 0.034 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3A444D | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #424242 | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #433C69
#433C69
oklch(38.5% 0.075 289.5)
- #47470E
#47470E
oklch(38.6% 0.075 109.5)
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 #433C69, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.056
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.058
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.066
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.069
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.070
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.075
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.075
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.076
Use #433C69 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.