#463965
Closest named color: Dark Grey Blue (#29465B). oklch(37.9% 0.075 296.3), rgb(70, 57, 101).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.32:1).
About this color
#463965 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.075 and its hue 296°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Grey Blue (#29465B), ΔE 0.062 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.32:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.075) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Grey Blue (#29465B) |
| Black text | 2.03:1 |
| White text | 10.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #463965 |
| RGB | rgb(70, 57, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 28%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.9% 0.075 296.3) |
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 #463965 | 10.32:1 | AAA | Lc -97.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #463965 | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc 10.0 | Not readable |
| #463965 text on white | 10.32:1 | AAA | Lc 93.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #463965 text on black | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc -8.6 | 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
#F6F4FA
oklch(97% 0.008 301.4)
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Step 100
100
#EAE8F4
oklch(93.6% 0.016 293.7)
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Step 200
200
#DBD5EC
oklch(88.5% 0.032 297.7)
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Step 300
300
#C3BAE1
oklch(80.9% 0.055 295.7)
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Step 400
400
#A595D2
oklch(70.6% 0.089 296.1)
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Step 500
500
#907AC6
oklch(63.1% 0.114 296.3)
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Step 600
600
#7B62B3
oklch(55.6% 0.124 296.4)
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Step 700
700
#68519A
oklch(49.2% 0.115 296.5)
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Step 800
800
#54427D
oklch(42.6% 0.096 296.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#463965
oklch(37.9% 0.075 296.3)
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Step 950
950
#29213B
oklch(27% 0.048 297.2)
#463965 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) | #2D4167 | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2F4064 | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #40414A | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #404040 | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #463965
#463965
oklch(37.9% 0.075 296.3)
- #404711
#404711
oklch(38% 0.075 116.5)
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 #463965, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.062
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.064
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.070
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.073
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.075
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.075
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.075
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.075
Use #463965 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.