#46213D
Closest named color: Deep Violet (#490648). oklch(31% 0.07 337.1), rgb(70, 33, 61).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.58:1).
About this color
#46213D is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Violet (#490648), ΔE 0.059 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.58:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.070) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Deep Violet (#490648) |
| Black text | 1.54:1 |
| White text | 13.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #46213D |
| RGB | rgb(70, 33, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(315, 36%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31% 0.07 337.1) |
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 #46213D | 13.58:1 | AAA | Lc -103.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #46213D | 1.54:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #46213D text on white | 13.58:1 | AAA | Lc 99.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #46213D text on black | 1.54:1 | 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
#FBF3F8
oklch(97.2% 0.011 339.3)
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Step 100
100
#F5E4F0
oklch(93.6% 0.024 336.1)
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Step 200
200
#EECEE4
oklch(88.5% 0.046 337.4)
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Step 300
300
#E4ACD4
oklch(80.8% 0.083 337.1)
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Step 400
400
#D47FBE
oklch(70.7% 0.131 337.2)
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Step 500
500
#C75BAE
oklch(63.2% 0.169 337.2)
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Step 600
600
#B23C99
oklch(55.5% 0.184 337.3)
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Step 700
700
#992D83
oklch(49.1% 0.172 337.2)
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Step 800
800
#7C276A
oklch(42.6% 0.142 337.3)
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Step 900
900
#642656
oklch(37.7% 0.109 337.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#46213D
oklch(31% 0.07 337.1)
#46213D 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) | #222A3E | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2C303C | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #49222C | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2E2E2E | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #46213D
#46213D
oklch(31% 0.07 337.1)
- #053A22
#053A22
oklch(30.9% 0.069 157.8)
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 #46213D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.059
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.059
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.061
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.063
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.065
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.066
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.069
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.070
Use #46213D 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.