#463581
Closest named color: Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B). oklch(39% 0.123 289.8), rgb(70, 53, 129).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.06:1).
About this color
#463581 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.123 and its hue 290°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.06:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.123) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B) |
| Black text | 2.08:1 |
| White text | 10.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #463581 |
| RGB | rgb(70, 53, 129) |
| HSL | hsl(253, 42%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39% 0.123 289.8) |
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 #463581 | 10.06:1 | AAA | Lc -97.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #463581 | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc 10.9 | Not readable |
| #463581 text on white | 10.06:1 | AAA | Lc 93.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #463581 text on black | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc -9.4 | 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
#F5F4FD
oklch(97% 0.012 291.3)
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Step 100
100
#E9E7FB
oklch(93.5% 0.027 290.5)
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Step 200
200
#D8D4F9
oklch(88.5% 0.051 290.3)
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Step 300
300
#BFB7F9
oklch(80.9% 0.093 289.7)
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Step 400
400
#A08FF5
oklch(70.8% 0.146 289.8)
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Step 500
500
#8B6FF1
oklch(63.2% 0.187 289.9)
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Step 600
600
#7652E0
oklch(55.5% 0.205 289.7)
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Step 700
700
#6442C2
oklch(49.1% 0.189 289.8)
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Step 800
800
#51379D
oklch(42.6% 0.158 289.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#463581
oklch(39% 0.123 289.8)
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Step 950
950
#271E49
oklch(27.1% 0.077 289.9)
#463581 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) | #064384 | 0.073 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0A407F | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #344655 | 0.102 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #424242 | 0.123 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #463581
#463581
oklch(39% 0.123 289.8)
- #484800
#484800
oklch(38.9% 0.085 109.8)
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 #463581, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.026
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.044
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.068
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.071
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.075
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.078
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.082
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.086
Use #463581 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.