#464671
Closest named color: Dusk (#4E5481). oklch(41.4% 0.071 282.8), rgb(70, 70, 113).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.84:1).
About this color
#464671 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 283°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusk (#4E5481), ΔE 0.047 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.84:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dusk (#4E5481) |
| Black text | 2.37:1 |
| White text | 8.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #464671 |
| RGB | rgb(70, 70, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(240, 23%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.4% 0.071 282.8) |
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 #464671 | 8.84:1 | AAA | Lc -94.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #464671 | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc 13.8 | Not readable |
| #464671 text on white | 8.84:1 | AAA | Lc 90.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #464671 text on black | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc -12.1 | 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
#F5F5F9
oklch(97.1% 0.005 286.3)
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Step 100
100
#E8E9F2
oklch(93.6% 0.012 281.1)
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Step 200
200
#D6D8E8
oklch(88.5% 0.022 280.3)
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Step 300
300
#BCBEDB
oklch(80.9% 0.041 282.3)
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Step 400
400
#9A9CCA
oklch(70.8% 0.067 282.6)
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Step 500
500
#8283BC
oklch(63.2% 0.085 282.9)
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Step 600
600
#6C6CA8
oklch(55.7% 0.092 283)
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Step 700
700
#5A5A90
oklch(49.2% 0.086 282.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#464671
oklch(41.4% 0.071 282.8)
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Step 900
900
#3D3E5E
oklch(37.7% 0.054 282.1)
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Step 950
950
#242437
oklch(26.9% 0.035 283.8)
#464671 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) | #384C73 | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #374970 | 0.023 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3A4E56 | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4A4A4A | 0.071 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #464671
#464671
oklch(41.4% 0.071 282.8)
- #534D19
#534D19
oklch(41.5% 0.071 102.7)
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 #464671, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.047
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.051
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.054
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.058
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.058
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.060
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.061
Use #464671 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.