#45265A
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(33.4% 0.094 309.8), rgb(69, 38, 90).
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White text reads best on this color (12.51:1).
About this color
#45265A is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 310°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.059 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.51:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.67:1 |
| White text | 12.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #45265A |
| RGB | rgb(69, 38, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 41%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.4% 0.094 309.8) |
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 #45265A | 12.51:1 | AAA | Lc -101.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #45265A | 1.67:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #45265A text on white | 12.51:1 | AAA | Lc 98.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #45265A text on black | 1.67:1 | 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
#F7F4FA
oklch(97.1% 0.009 308.4)
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Step 100
100
#EEE6F4
oklch(93.5% 0.021 311.1)
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Step 200
200
#E1D3ED
oklch(88.6% 0.038 309.6)
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Step 300
300
#CEB5E3
oklch(80.9% 0.069 309.4)
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Step 400
400
#B68CD5
oklch(70.6% 0.113 310)
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Step 500
500
#A46ECA
oklch(63.1% 0.144 309.9)
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Step 600
600
#8F54B7
oklch(55.6% 0.157 309.7)
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Step 700
700
#79449D
oklch(49% 0.145 309.6)
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Step 800
800
#63387F
oklch(42.6% 0.121 310.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#45265A
oklch(33.4% 0.094 309.8)
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Step 950
950
#2F1D3C
oklch(26.9% 0.06 309.7)
#45265A 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) | #17325C | 0.077 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #213459 | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #422F3C | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #343434 | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #45265A
#45265A
oklch(33.4% 0.094 309.8)
- #273F00
#273F00
oklch(33.5% 0.09 129.7)
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 #45265A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.059
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.061
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.065
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.070
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.070
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.075
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.075
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.080
Use #45265A 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.