#220319
Closest named color: Very Dark Purple (#2A0134). oklch(17.7% 0.065 341.1), rgb(34, 3, 25).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (19.17:1).
About this color
#220319 is a very dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 18%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 341°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Purple (#2A0134), ΔE 0.057 away. White text reads best on it, at 19.17:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (18%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Purple (#2A0134) |
| Black text | 1.09:1 |
| White text | 19.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #220319 |
| RGB | rgb(34, 3, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(317, 84%, 7%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(17.7% 0.065 341.1) |
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 #220319 | 19.17:1 | AAA | Lc -107.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #220319 | 1.09:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #220319 text on white | 19.17:1 | AAA | Lc 105.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #220319 text on black | 1.09:1 | 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
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 100
100
#F5E4EE
oklch(93.5% 0.023 341.3)
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Step 200
200
#EECFE1
oklch(88.6% 0.042 342.2)
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Step 300
300
#E4AECF
oklch(81% 0.076 341.7)
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Step 400
400
#D481B7
oklch(70.8% 0.122 341.3)
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Step 500
500
#C65EA5
oklch(63.1% 0.157 341.1)
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Step 600
600
#B14190
oklch(55.5% 0.17 341.1)
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Step 700
700
#98327B
oklch(49.1% 0.159 340.9)
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Step 800
800
#7C2B64
oklch(42.8% 0.131 341.2)
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Step 900
900
#642851
oklch(37.7% 0.102 341.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#220319
oklch(17.7% 0.065 341.1)
#220319 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) | #050C1A | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0E1118 | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #25030C | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #0F0F0F | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #220319
#220319
oklch(17.7% 0.065 341.1)
- #00160B
#00160B
oklch(17.7% 0.039 160.9)
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 #220319, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.057
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.060
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.075
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.077
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.077
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.080
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.084
Use #220319 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.