#443746
Closest named color: Onyx (#343A40). oklch(35.7% 0.031 321.8), rgb(68, 55, 70).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.16:1).
About this color
#443746 is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.031 and its hue 322°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Onyx (#343A40), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.16:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.031) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Onyx (#343A40) |
| Black text | 1.88:1 |
| White text | 11.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #443746 |
| RGB | rgb(68, 55, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(292, 12%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.7% 0.031 321.8) |
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 #443746 | 11.16:1 | AAA | Lc -99.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #443746 | 1.88:1 | Fails | Lc 8.1 | Not readable |
| #443746 text on white | 11.16:1 | AAA | Lc 95.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #443746 text on black | 1.88:1 | 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
#F6F5F7
oklch(97.1% 0.003 308.4)
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Step 100
100
#ECE8EC
oklch(93.5% 0.007 325.6)
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Step 200
200
#DDD6DE
oklch(88.4% 0.013 321.9)
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Step 300
300
#C8BCCA
oklch(80.9% 0.023 321.4)
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Step 400
400
#AC99AF
oklch(70.7% 0.038 321.6)
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Step 500
500
#97809B
oklch(63% 0.048 321.3)
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Step 600
600
#826A86
oklch(55.7% 0.051 321.5)
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Step 700
700
#6E5871
oklch(49.1% 0.048 322.3)
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Step 800
800
#59485C
oklch(42.7% 0.039 321.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#443746
oklch(35.7% 0.031 321.8)
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Step 950
950
#2B232C
oklch(26.9% 0.02 322.5)
#443746 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) | #363A47 | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #383C45 | 0.025 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #45383C | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3B3B3B | 0.031 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #443746
#443746
oklch(35.7% 0.031 321.8)
- #334031
#334031
oklch(35.5% 0.031 141.4)
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 #443746, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.032
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.037
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.056
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.058
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.060
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.068
Use #443746 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.