#46124A
Closest named color: Deep Violet (#490648). oklch(29.6% 0.109 324.8), rgb(70, 18, 74).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.52:1).
About this color
#46124A is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 30%, its chroma 0.109 and its hue 325°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Violet (#490648), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.52:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (30%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.109) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Deep Violet (#490648) |
| Black text | 1.44:1 |
| White text | 14.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #46124A |
| RGB | rgb(70, 18, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(296, 61%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(29.6% 0.109 324.8) |
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 #46124A | 14.52:1 | AAA | Lc -103.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #46124A | 1.44:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #46124A text on white | 14.52:1 | AAA | Lc 100.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #46124A text on black | 1.44:1 | 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
#FCF2FC
oklch(97.2% 0.017 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F7E2F8
oklch(93.6% 0.037 324.5)
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Step 200
200
#F2C9F4
oklch(88.4% 0.073 324.7)
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Step 300
300
#EBA3EF
oklch(81% 0.13 324.9)
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Step 400
400
#DE6AE6
oklch(70.7% 0.207 325)
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Step 500
500
#D230DF
oklch(63.1% 0.265 324.7)
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Step 600
600
#B700C4
oklch(55.5% 0.26 324.7)
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Step 700
700
#9B00A6
oklch(49.1% 0.23 324.7)
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Step 800
800
#800089
oklch(42.7% 0.2 324.8)
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Step 900
900
#6B0472
oklch(37.7% 0.173 325.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#46124A
oklch(29.6% 0.109 324.8)
#46124A 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) | #05254C | 0.114 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1D2B49 | 0.096 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #481B2C | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #292929 | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #46124A
#46124A
oklch(29.6% 0.109 324.8)
- #003808
#003808
oklch(29.6% 0.094 144.8)
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 #46124A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.018
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.025
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.026
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.051
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.053
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.054
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.054
Use #46124A 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.