#433F88
Closest named color: Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B). oklch(41.2% 0.118 282.4), rgb(67, 63, 136).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.10:1).
About this color
#433F88 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 282°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.10:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B) |
| Black text | 2.30:1 |
| White text | 9.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #433F88 |
| RGB | rgb(67, 63, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(243, 37%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.2% 0.118 282.4) |
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 #433F88 | 9.10:1 | AAA | Lc -95.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #433F88 | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc 13.2 | Not readable |
| #433F88 text on white | 9.10:1 | AAA | Lc 90.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #433F88 text on black | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc -11.6 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F4F5FC
oklch(97.1% 0.009 279.7)
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Step 100
100
#E7E9F7
oklch(93.7% 0.019 279.5)
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Step 200
200
#D5D7F3
oklch(88.6% 0.038 282.3)
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Step 300
300
#B9BCED
oklch(81% 0.069 282)
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Step 400
400
#9698E4
oklch(70.8% 0.11 282)
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Step 500
500
#7E7CDC
oklch(63.1% 0.142 282.5)
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Step 600
600
#6863C9
oklch(55.5% 0.154 282.4)
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Step 700
700
#5752AE
oklch(49.2% 0.142 282.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#433F88
oklch(41.2% 0.118 282.4)
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Step 900
900
#3B3970
oklch(37.6% 0.092 282.7)
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Step 950
950
#222242
oklch(27% 0.059 281.7)
#433F88 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) | #1A4B8B | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #154686 | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #294F5D | 0.101 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #484848 | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #433F88
#433F88
oklch(41.2% 0.118 282.4)
- #544C00
#544C00
oklch(41.2% 0.086 102.5)
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 #433F88, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.011
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.024
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.048
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.054
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.060
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.065
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.066
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.067
Use #433F88 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.