#443772
Closest named color: Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B). oklch(38.1% 0.098 291.2), rgb(68, 55, 114).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.31:1).
About this color
#443772 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 291°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.31:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B) |
| Black text | 2.03:1 |
| White text | 10.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #443772 |
| RGB | rgb(68, 55, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(253, 35%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.1% 0.098 291.2) |
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 #443772 | 10.31:1 | AAA | Lc -97.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #443772 | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc 10.1 | Not readable |
| #443772 text on white | 10.31:1 | AAA | Lc 93.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #443772 text on black | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc -8.7 | 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
#F5F4FC
oklch(97% 0.011 292)
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Step 100
100
#E9E8F7
oklch(93.6% 0.02 289.1)
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Step 200
200
#D9D5F3
oklch(88.5% 0.041 291.7)
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Step 300
300
#C0B9ED
oklch(80.9% 0.073 290.8)
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Step 400
400
#A193E4
oklch(70.7% 0.117 291)
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Step 500
500
#8B76DC
oklch(63.1% 0.15 290.9)
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Step 600
600
#765CCA
oklch(55.5% 0.164 291)
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Step 700
700
#644BAE
oklch(49.1% 0.152 291.4)
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Step 800
800
#513E8D
oklch(42.6% 0.126 291.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#443772
oklch(38.1% 0.098 291.2)
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Step 950
950
#272042
oklch(27% 0.062 291.2)
#443772 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) | #204174 | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #223F71 | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #38434F | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #404040 | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #443772
#443772
oklch(38.1% 0.098 291.2)
- #454600
#454600
oklch(38.1% 0.083 110.7)
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 #443772, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.044
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.063
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.069
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.074
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.076
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.078
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.078
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.081
Use #443772 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.