#46103C
Closest named color: Eggplant Purple (#430541). oklch(28.5% 0.099 336.2), rgb(70, 16, 60).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.00:1).
About this color
#46103C is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 28%, its chroma 0.099 and its hue 336°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Eggplant Purple (#430541), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.00:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (28%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.099) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Eggplant Purple (#430541) |
| Black text | 1.39:1 |
| White text | 15.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #46103C |
| RGB | rgb(70, 16, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(311, 63%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.5% 0.099 336.2) |
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 #46103C | 15.00:1 | AAA | Lc -104.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #46103C | 1.39:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #46103C text on white | 15.00:1 | AAA | Lc 101.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #46103C text on black | 1.39:1 | 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
#FDF2F9
oklch(97.2% 0.015 338.9)
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Step 100
100
#FAE2F3
oklch(93.7% 0.034 336.2)
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Step 200
200
#F6C9EA
oklch(88.5% 0.066 335.8)
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Step 300
300
#F1A3DD
oklch(80.9% 0.118 336.4)
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Step 400
400
#E66BCC
oklch(70.6% 0.189 336.2)
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Step 500
500
#DB36BF
oklch(63.1% 0.241 336)
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Step 600
600
#C200A7
oklch(55.6% 0.245 336.3)
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Step 700
700
#A4008D
oklch(49.1% 0.217 336.3)
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Step 800
800
#880074
oklch(42.7% 0.189 336.6)
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Step 900
900
#700B60
oklch(37.8% 0.157 336.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#46103C
oklch(28.5% 0.099 336.2)
#46103C 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) | #11213D | 0.107 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #232A3B | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4A1324 | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #272727 | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #46103C
#46103C
oklch(28.5% 0.099 336.2)
- #00341B
#00341B
oklch(28.6% 0.069 156)
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 #46103C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.024
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.028
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.031
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.041
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.049
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.053
Use #46103C 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.