#46003A
Closest named color: Eggplant Purple (#430541). oklch(26.8% 0.118 337.2), rgb(70, 0, 58).
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White text reads best on this color (15.89:1).
About this color
#46003A is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Eggplant Purple (#430541), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.89:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Eggplant Purple (#430541) |
| Black text | 1.32:1 |
| White text | 15.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #46003A |
| RGB | rgb(70, 0, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(310, 100%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.8% 0.118 337.2) |
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 #46003A | 15.89:1 | AAA | Lc -104.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #46003A | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #46003A text on white | 15.89:1 | AAA | Lc 101.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #46003A text on black | 1.32:1 | 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
#FEF1FA
oklch(97.1% 0.018 336.5)
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Step 100
100
#FDE0F4
oklch(93.6% 0.041 337.1)
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Step 200
200
#FCC6EC
oklch(88.5% 0.078 337.3)
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Step 300
300
#FA9CE1
oklch(80.9% 0.14 337.3)
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Step 400
400
#F25CD2
oklch(70.7% 0.223 337.1)
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Step 500
500
#E700C4
oklch(63.2% 0.278 337.2)
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Step 600
600
#C300A5
oklch(55.6% 0.245 337.2)
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Step 700
700
#A5008B
oklch(49.1% 0.216 337.3)
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Step 800
800
#880073
oklch(42.7% 0.188 337)
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Step 900
900
#730060
oklch(37.8% 0.166 337.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#46003A
oklch(26.8% 0.118 337.2)
#46003A 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) | #021B3B | 0.135 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1E2639 | 0.112 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4A051E | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #222222 | 0.119 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #46003A
#46003A
oklch(26.8% 0.118 337.2)
- #002F19
#002F19
oklch(26.9% 0.064 157.1)
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 #46003A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.016
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.024
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.027
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.030
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.034
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.042
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.042
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.044
Use #46003A 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.