#463171
Closest named color: Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B). oklch(37.1% 0.106 295.9), rgb(70, 49, 113).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.83:1).
About this color
#463171 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.106 and its hue 296°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B), ΔE 0.051 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.83:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.106) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B) |
| Black text | 1.93:1 |
| White text | 10.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #463171 |
| RGB | rgb(70, 49, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 40%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.1% 0.106 295.9) |
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 #463171 | 10.83:1 | AAA | Lc -98.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #463171 | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc 9.0 | Not readable |
| #463171 text on white | 10.83:1 | AAA | Lc 94.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #463171 text on black | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc -7.8 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F6F4FC
oklch(97.1% 0.011 297.6)
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Step 100
100
#EBE7F8
oklch(93.6% 0.023 296.7)
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Step 200
200
#DBD4F4
oklch(88.5% 0.044 295.5)
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Step 300
300
#C5B7EF
oklch(81% 0.079 296)
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Step 400
400
#A88FE7
oklch(70.7% 0.128 296)
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Step 500
500
#9471E0
oklch(63.2% 0.163 295.9)
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Step 600
600
#7F56CD
oklch(55.6% 0.177 296)
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Step 700
700
#6B45B2
oklch(49.1% 0.166 295.7)
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Step 800
800
#573A90
oklch(42.7% 0.136 295.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#463171
oklch(37.1% 0.106 295.9)
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Step 950
950
#2A1E43
oklch(27% 0.067 296.6)
#463171 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) | #163E73 | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1C3C70 | 0.065 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3C3E4C | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3D3D3D | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #463171
#463171
oklch(37.1% 0.106 295.9)
- #3E4500
#3E4500
oklch(37.1% 0.085 116.1)
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 #463171, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.051
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.071
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.080
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.081
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.081
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.082
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.084
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.086
Use #463171 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.