#211124
Closest named color: Rich Black (#0D1B2A). oklch(20.9% 0.043 321.1), rgb(33, 17, 36).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.94:1).
About this color
#211124 is a very dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 21%, its chroma 0.043 and its hue 321°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Black (#0D1B2A), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.94:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (21%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.043) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rich Black (#0D1B2A) |
| Black text | 1.17:1 |
| White text | 17.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #211124 |
| RGB | rgb(33, 17, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(291, 36%, 10%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(20.9% 0.043 321.1) |
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 #211124 | 17.94:1 | AAA | Lc -106.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #211124 | 1.17:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #211124 text on white | 17.94:1 | AAA | Lc 104.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #211124 text on black | 1.17:1 | 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
#F8F4F8
oklch(97.1% 0.007 325.6)
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Step 100
100
#EFE7F0
oklch(93.7% 0.015 322.3)
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Step 200
200
#E2D3E5
oklch(88.4% 0.029 320.6)
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Step 300
300
#D0B6D5
oklch(80.8% 0.051 320.8)
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Step 400
400
#B890C0
oklch(70.7% 0.082 320.7)
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Step 500
500
#A674B0
oklch(63.1% 0.104 320.7)
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Step 600
600
#915B9B
oklch(55.5% 0.114 321.2)
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Step 700
700
#7C4B85
oklch(49.2% 0.106 321.2)
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Step 800
800
#643E6C
oklch(42.7% 0.087 320.5)
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Step 900
900
#523557
oklch(37.7% 0.067 321.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#211124
oklch(20.9% 0.043 321.1)
#211124 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) | #0F1625 | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #131823 | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #211318 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #171717 | 0.043 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #211124
#211124
oklch(20.9% 0.043 321.1)
- #0C1D09
#0C1D09
oklch(21% 0.044 140.7)
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 #211124, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.046
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.056
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.058
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.063
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.065
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.067
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.070
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.071
Use #211124 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.