#45193B
Closest named color: Eggplant Purple (#430541). oklch(29.4% 0.083 337.2), rgb(69, 25, 59).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.43:1).
About this color
#45193B is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 29%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Eggplant Purple (#430541), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.43:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (29%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Eggplant Purple (#430541) |
| Black text | 1.45:1 |
| White text | 14.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #45193B |
| RGB | rgb(69, 25, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(314, 47%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(29.4% 0.083 337.2) |
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 #45193B | 14.43:1 | AAA | Lc -103.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #45193B | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #45193B text on white | 14.43:1 | AAA | Lc 100.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #45193B text on black | 1.45:1 | 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 950.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2F9
oklch(97.1% 0.014 336.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3F1
oklch(93.6% 0.028 336.4)
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Step 200
200
#F2CCE6
oklch(88.5% 0.054 337.7)
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Step 300
300
#EAA8D8
oklch(80.8% 0.099 336.8)
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Step 400
400
#DD77C4
oklch(70.8% 0.157 337.1)
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Step 500
500
#D04DB4
oklch(63% 0.2 337.1)
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Step 600
600
#BC27A0
oklch(55.7% 0.218 337.3)
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Step 700
700
#A11689
oklch(49.1% 0.203 337)
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Step 800
800
#83186F
oklch(42.7% 0.168 337.2)
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Step 900
900
#6A1D5A
oklch(37.8% 0.131 337.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#45193B
oklch(29.4% 0.083 337.2)
#45193B 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) | #1A253C | 0.087 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #272C3A | 0.077 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #491B27 | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2A2A2A | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #45193B
#45193B
oklch(29.4% 0.083 337.2)
- #00361E
#00361E
oklch(29.3% 0.069 157.6)
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 #45193B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.042
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.043
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.044
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.053
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.060
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.065
Use #45193B 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.