#454062
Closest named color: Dark Grey Blue (#29465B). oklch(39.2% 0.057 290.2), rgb(69, 64, 98).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.70:1).
About this color
#454062 is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 290°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Grey Blue (#29465B), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.70:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Grey Blue (#29465B) |
| Black text | 2.16:1 |
| White text | 9.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #454062 |
| RGB | rgb(69, 64, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(249, 21%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.2% 0.057 290.2) |
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 #454062 | 9.70:1 | AAA | Lc -96.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #454062 | 2.16:1 | Fails | Lc 11.5 | Not readable |
| #454062 text on white | 9.70:1 | AAA | Lc 92.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #454062 text on black | 2.16:1 | Fails | Lc -10.0 | 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
#F5F5F9
oklch(97.1% 0.005 286.3)
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Step 100
100
#E9E9F2
oklch(93.7% 0.012 286.2)
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Step 200
200
#D8D7E8
oklch(88.5% 0.023 288.6)
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Step 300
300
#C0BCDB
oklch(80.8% 0.043 291.3)
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Step 400
400
#A09AC9
oklch(70.8% 0.068 290.4)
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Step 500
500
#8980BB
oklch(63.1% 0.088 290.6)
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Step 600
600
#7369A7
oklch(55.6% 0.095 290.4)
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Step 700
700
#60578F
oklch(49% 0.088 290.1)
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Step 800
800
#4F4874
oklch(42.8% 0.072 290.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#454062
oklch(39.2% 0.057 290.2)
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Step 950
950
#262337
oklch(26.9% 0.037 290.6)
#454062 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) | #374563 | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #374361 | 0.023 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3F464C | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #444444 | 0.057 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #454062
#454062
oklch(39.2% 0.057 290.2)
- #474822
#474822
oklch(39.1% 0.057 110.1)
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 #454062, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.046
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.057
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.060
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.067
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.070
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.072
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.072
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.073
Use #454062 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.