#461936
Closest named color: Aubergine (#3D0734). oklch(29.3% 0.079 343.6), rgb(70, 25, 54).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.45:1).
About this color
#461936 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 29%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 344°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Aubergine (#3D0734), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.45:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (29%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Aubergine (#3D0734) |
| Black text | 1.45:1 |
| White text | 14.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #461936 |
| RGB | rgb(70, 25, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(321, 47%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(29.3% 0.079 343.6) |
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 #461936 | 14.45:1 | AAA | Lc -103.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #461936 | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #461936 text on white | 14.45:1 | AAA | Lc 100.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #461936 text on black | 1.45:1 | 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
#FCF2F8
oklch(97.1% 0.013 340.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E3EE
oklch(93.6% 0.027 344.6)
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Step 200
200
#F3CCE2
oklch(88.5% 0.052 343.3)
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Step 300
300
#ECA8D0
oklch(80.8% 0.095 343.3)
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Step 400
400
#E077B8
oklch(70.7% 0.151 343.7)
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Step 500
500
#D44EA6
oklch(63.1% 0.192 343.7)
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Step 600
600
#BF2991
oklch(55.6% 0.209 343.7)
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Step 700
700
#A4187C
oklch(49% 0.195 343.4)
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Step 800
800
#861965
oklch(42.8% 0.162 343.6)
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Step 900
900
#6C1E52
oklch(37.8% 0.125 343.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#461936
oklch(29.3% 0.079 343.6)
#461936 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) | #1D2537 | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #292C35 | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4B1925 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #292929 | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #461936
#461936
oklch(29.3% 0.079 343.6)
- #003623
#003623
oklch(29.4% 0.064 163)
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 #461936, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.046
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.048
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.052
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.053
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.062
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.066
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.068
Use #461936 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.