#470433
Closest named color: Aubergine (#3D0734). oklch(27% 0.109 344), rgb(71, 4, 51).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.75:1).
About this color
#470433 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.109 and its hue 344°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Aubergine (#3D0734), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.75:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.109) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Aubergine (#3D0734) |
| Black text | 1.33:1 |
| White text | 15.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #470433 |
| RGB | rgb(71, 4, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(318, 89%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27% 0.109 344) |
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 #470433 | 15.75:1 | AAA | Lc -104.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #470433 | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #470433 text on white | 15.75:1 | AAA | Lc 101.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #470433 text on black | 1.33:1 | 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 950.
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Step 50
50
#FFF1F8
oklch(97.1% 0.018 345.6)
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Step 100
100
#FDE1F0
oklch(93.7% 0.036 344.3)
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Step 200
200
#FCC7E5
oklch(88.5% 0.071 343.7)
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Step 300
300
#FB9ED5
oklch(80.9% 0.129 344)
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Step 400
400
#F461BF
oklch(70.8% 0.205 344.3)
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Step 500
500
#EB13AF
oklch(63.2% 0.263 344.2)
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Step 600
600
#C80094
oklch(55.6% 0.237 344.2)
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Step 700
700
#A9007D
oklch(49.1% 0.21 344)
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Step 800
800
#8C0067
oklch(42.8% 0.183 344)
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Step 900
900
#760056
oklch(37.8% 0.161 344.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#470433
oklch(27% 0.109 344)
#470433 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) | #0D1C34 | 0.123 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #232732 | 0.105 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4C041B | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #232323 | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #470433
#470433
oklch(27% 0.109 344)
- #002F1F
#002F1F
oklch(27% 0.057 164.4)
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 #470433, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.024
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.024
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.029
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.036
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.050
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.052
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.054
Use #470433 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.