#463E92
Closest named color: Blueberry (#464196). oklch(42% 0.134 283.3), rgb(70, 62, 146).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.88:1).
About this color
#463E92 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.134 and its hue 283°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Blueberry (#464196), ΔE 0.010 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.88:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.134) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Blueberry (#464196) |
| Black text | 2.36:1 |
| White text | 8.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #463E92 |
| RGB | rgb(70, 62, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(246, 40%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42% 0.134 283.3) |
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 #463E92 | 8.88:1 | AAA | Lc -94.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #463E92 | 2.36:1 | Fails | Lc 13.9 | Not readable |
| #463E92 text on white | 8.88:1 | AAA | Lc 90.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #463E92 text on black | 2.36:1 | Fails | Lc -12.2 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F4F5FC
oklch(97.1% 0.009 279.7)
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Step 100
100
#E7E8F9
oklch(93.5% 0.023 283.3)
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Step 200
200
#D5D6F6
oklch(88.5% 0.044 284)
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Step 300
300
#B9BBF2
oklch(81% 0.077 282.9)
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Step 400
400
#9695EC
oklch(70.6% 0.126 283.2)
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Step 500
500
#7F79E6
oklch(63.2% 0.16 283.3)
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Step 600
600
#695FD4
oklch(55.6% 0.174 283)
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Step 700
700
#584DB7
oklch(49% 0.162 283.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#463E92
oklch(42% 0.134 283.3)
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Step 900
900
#3C3776
oklch(37.7% 0.104 283.8)
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Step 950
950
#232145
oklch(27% 0.065 283.6)
#463E92 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) | #044D95 | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #004790 | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #295162 | 0.113 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4A4A4A | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #463E92
#463E92
oklch(42% 0.134 283.3)
- #564E00
#564E00
oklch(41.9% 0.088 102.7)
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 #463E92, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.010
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.012
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.053
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.057
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.061
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.066
- Sapphire #2138AB ΔE 0.067
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.073
Use #463E92 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.