#463960
Closest named color: Dark Grey Blue (#29465B). oklch(37.6% 0.067 298.5), rgb(70, 57, 96).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.42:1).
About this color
#463960 is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.067 and its hue 298°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Grey Blue (#29465B), ΔE 0.058 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.42:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Grey Blue (#29465B) |
| Black text | 2.01:1 |
| White text | 10.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #463960 |
| RGB | rgb(70, 57, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 25%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.6% 0.067 298.5) |
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 #463960 | 10.42:1 | AAA | Lc -98.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #463960 | 2.01:1 | Fails | Lc 9.8 | Not readable |
| #463960 text on white | 10.42:1 | AAA | Lc 94.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #463960 text on black | 2.01:1 | Fails | Lc -8.4 | 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
#F6F4F9
oklch(97% 0.007 304.2)
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Step 100
100
#EBE8F2
oklch(93.6% 0.014 299.8)
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Step 200
200
#DBD6EA
oklch(88.6% 0.028 297.3)
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Step 300
300
#C4BADD
oklch(80.8% 0.05 298.3)
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Step 400
400
#A796CC
oklch(70.7% 0.08 298.8)
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Step 500
500
#917BBF
oklch(63% 0.103 298.3)
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Step 600
600
#7C63AB
oklch(55.5% 0.112 298.7)
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Step 700
700
#695293
oklch(49.1% 0.104 298.8)
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Step 800
800
#554477
oklch(42.7% 0.084 298.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#463960
oklch(37.6% 0.067 298.5)
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Step 950
950
#292238
oklch(27% 0.041 298.2)
#463960 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) | #2F4062 | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #313F5F | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #414048 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #404040 | 0.067 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #463960
#463960
oklch(37.6% 0.067 298.5)
- #3E461A
#3E461A
oklch(37.6% 0.066 118.3)
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 #463960, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.058
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.067
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.067
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.068
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.068
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.070
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.072
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.077
Use #463960 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.