#443773
Closest named color: Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B). oklch(38.2% 0.099 290.9), rgb(68, 55, 115).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.29:1).
About this color
#443773 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.099 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 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.29:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.099) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B) |
| Black text | 2.03:1 |
| White text | 10.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #443773 |
| RGB | rgb(68, 55, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(253, 35%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.2% 0.099 290.9) |
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 #443773 | 10.29:1 | AAA | Lc -97.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #443773 | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc 10.2 | Not readable |
| #443773 text on white | 10.29:1 | AAA | Lc 93.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #443773 text on black | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc -8.8 | 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
#E9E8F8
oklch(93.6% 0.021 288.9)
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Step 200
200
#D8D5F3
oklch(88.5% 0.041 290.1)
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Step 300
300
#C0B9EE
oklch(81% 0.074 290.7)
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Step 400
400
#A193E5
oklch(70.8% 0.118 290.9)
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Step 500
500
#8B76DD
oklch(63.1% 0.151 290.8)
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Step 600
600
#765CCB
oklch(55.6% 0.165 290.8)
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Step 700
700
#644BB0
oklch(49.2% 0.154 291.1)
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Step 800
800
#513E8E
oklch(42.7% 0.127 291)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#443773
oklch(38.2% 0.099 290.9)
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Step 950
950
#272042
oklch(27% 0.062 291.2)
#443773 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) | #1F4275 | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #213F72 | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #38434F | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #404040 | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #443773
#443773
oklch(38.2% 0.099 290.9)
- #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 #443773, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.042
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.062
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.068
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.073
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.077
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.079
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.079
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.080
Use #443773 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.