#191635
Closest named color: Rich Black (#0D1B2A). oklch(22.3% 0.059 285), rgb(25, 22, 53).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.39:1).
About this color
#191635 is a very dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 22%, its chroma 0.059 and its hue 285°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Black (#0D1B2A), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.39:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (22%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.059) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Rich Black (#0D1B2A) |
| Black text | 1.20:1 |
| White text | 17.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #191635 |
| RGB | rgb(25, 22, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(246, 41%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(22.3% 0.059 285) |
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 #191635 | 17.39:1 | AAA | Lc -106.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #191635 | 1.20:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #191635 text on white | 17.39:1 | AAA | Lc 104.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #191635 text on black | 1.20:1 | 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
#F4F5FC
oklch(97.1% 0.009 279.7)
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Step 100
100
#E8E8F7
oklch(93.5% 0.02 286)
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Step 200
200
#D6D6F2
oklch(88.5% 0.038 285.6)
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Step 300
300
#BBBBEC
oklch(80.9% 0.069 284.8)
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Step 400
400
#9996E3
oklch(70.6% 0.111 284.9)
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Step 500
500
#827BDB
oklch(63.2% 0.141 284.9)
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Step 600
600
#6C62C9
oklch(55.7% 0.154 284.6)
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Step 700
700
#5B50AD
oklch(49.1% 0.143 285.2)
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Step 800
800
#4A428C
oklch(42.6% 0.119 285.1)
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Step 900
900
#3D3970
oklch(37.7% 0.092 284.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#191635
oklch(22.3% 0.059 285)
#191635 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) | #091B36 | 0.027 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #081934 | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #101D23 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1A1A1A | 0.059 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #191635
#191635
oklch(22.3% 0.059 285)
- #1F1C00
#1F1C00
oklch(22.3% 0.047 104)
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 #191635, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.035
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.051
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.053
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.054
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.059
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.061
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.065
- Dark Indigo #1F0954 ΔE 0.065
Use #191635 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.