#433F7E
Closest named color: Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B). oklch(40.5% 0.103 283.7), rgb(67, 63, 126).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.32:1).
About this color
#433F7E is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 284°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.32:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B) |
| Black text | 2.25:1 |
| White text | 9.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #433F7E |
| RGB | rgb(67, 63, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(244, 33%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.5% 0.103 283.7) |
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 #433F7E | 9.32:1 | AAA | Lc -95.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #433F7E | 2.25:1 | Fails | Lc 12.6 | Not readable |
| #433F7E text on white | 9.32:1 | AAA | Lc 91.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #433F7E text on black | 2.25:1 | Fails | Lc -11.0 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F4F5FB
oklch(97.1% 0.008 278.6)
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Step 100
100
#E8E9F6
oklch(93.7% 0.018 282.5)
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Step 200
200
#D6D7EF
oklch(88.6% 0.033 283.8)
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Step 300
300
#BBBCE7
oklch(80.9% 0.06 283.9)
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Step 400
400
#9999DB
oklch(70.8% 0.096 283.7)
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Step 500
500
#817ED1
oklch(63.1% 0.123 283.9)
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Step 600
600
#6B66BE
oklch(55.6% 0.133 283.7)
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Step 700
700
#5954A4
oklch(49% 0.125 283.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#433F7E
oklch(40.5% 0.103 283.7)
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Step 900
900
#3D3B6A
oklch(37.8% 0.079 283.9)
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Step 950
950
#23233E
oklch(27% 0.05 282.6)
#433F7E 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) | #254980 | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #22457D | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #304C58 | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #474747 | 0.103 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #433F7E
#433F7E
oklch(40.5% 0.103 283.7)
- #514A00
#514A00
oklch(40.3% 0.085 103.3)
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 #433F7E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.024
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.040
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.053
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.056
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.061
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.063
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.063
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.064
Use #433F7E 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.