#461554
Closest named color: Plum Purple (#4E0550). oklch(30.6% 0.115 317.8), rgb(70, 21, 84).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.04:1).
About this color
#461554 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 318°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Plum Purple (#4E0550), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.04:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Plum Purple (#4E0550) |
| Black text | 1.49:1 |
| White text | 14.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #461554 |
| RGB | rgb(70, 21, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 60%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.6% 0.115 317.8) |
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 #461554 | 14.04:1 | AAA | Lc -103.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #461554 | 1.49:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #461554 text on white | 14.04:1 | AAA | Lc 100.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #461554 text on black | 1.49:1 | 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
#FBF2FE
oklch(97.2% 0.018 317.7)
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Step 100
100
#F5E2FC
oklch(93.6% 0.04 317)
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Step 200
200
#EECAFA
oklch(88.5% 0.075 317.6)
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Step 300
300
#E5A4FA
oklch(81% 0.136 317.7)
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Step 400
400
#D66AF7
oklch(70.6% 0.219 317.6)
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Step 500
500
#CA2DF3
oklch(63.1% 0.279 317.8)
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Step 600
600
#AF00D6
oklch(55.6% 0.27 317.7)
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Step 700
700
#9400B5
oklch(49.1% 0.238 317.8)
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Step 800
800
#7A0096
oklch(42.7% 0.207 317.7)
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Step 900
900
#66017E
oklch(37.7% 0.182 317.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#461554
oklch(30.6% 0.115 317.8)
#461554 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) | #002956 | 0.113 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #172D53 | 0.098 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #462132 | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2C2C2C | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #461554
#461554
oklch(30.6% 0.115 317.8)
- #133900
#133900
oklch(30.5% 0.094 137.7)
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 #461554, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.027
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.030
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.042
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.052
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.062
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.065
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.065
Use #461554 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.