#463746
Closest named color: Onyx (#343A40). oklch(35.9% 0.032 326.2), rgb(70, 55, 70).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.07:1).
About this color
#463746 is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.032 and its hue 326°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Onyx (#343A40), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.07:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.032) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Onyx (#343A40) |
| Black text | 1.89:1 |
| White text | 11.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #463746 |
| RGB | rgb(70, 55, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 12%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.9% 0.032 326.2) |
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 #463746 | 11.07:1 | AAA | Lc -99.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #463746 | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc 8.3 | Not readable |
| #463746 text on white | 11.07:1 | AAA | Lc 95.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #463746 text on black | 1.89:1 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F7F5F7
oklch(97.2% 0.003 325.6)
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Step 100
100
#ECE8EC
oklch(93.5% 0.007 325.6)
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Step 200
200
#DED6DE
oklch(88.5% 0.014 325.7)
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Step 300
300
#C9BBC9
oklch(80.8% 0.025 325.8)
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Step 400
400
#AE99AE
oklch(70.8% 0.038 326)
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Step 500
500
#9A7F9A
oklch(63.1% 0.051 326.2)
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Step 600
600
#846884
oklch(55.5% 0.054 326.3)
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Step 700
700
#705770
oklch(49.1% 0.05 326.3)
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Step 800
800
#5B475B
oklch(42.6% 0.041 326.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#463746
oklch(35.9% 0.032 326.2)
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Step 950
950
#2C232C
oklch(27% 0.021 326.1)
#463746 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) | #363B47 | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #393C45 | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #47383C | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3C3C3C | 0.033 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #463746
#463746
oklch(35.9% 0.032 326.2)
- #324233
#324233
oklch(36% 0.033 146.5)
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 #463746, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.035
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.038
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.059
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.061
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.061
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.067
Use #463746 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.