#24051F
Closest named color: Very Dark Purple (#2A0134). oklch(18.9% 0.066 334.8), rgb(36, 5, 31).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.80:1).
About this color
#24051F is a very dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 19%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 335°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Purple (#2A0134), ΔE 0.045 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.80:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (19%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Purple (#2A0134) |
| Black text | 1.11:1 |
| White text | 18.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #24051F |
| RGB | rgb(36, 5, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(310, 76%, 8%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(18.9% 0.066 334.8) |
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 #24051F | 18.80:1 | AAA | Lc -107.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #24051F | 1.11:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #24051F text on white | 18.80:1 | AAA | Lc 105.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #24051F text on black | 1.11:1 | 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
#FAF3F8
oklch(97.1% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 100
100
#F4E4F0
oklch(93.5% 0.023 334.3)
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Step 200
200
#ECCFE5
oklch(88.5% 0.043 334.3)
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Step 300
300
#E1AED5
oklch(80.9% 0.078 334.8)
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Step 400
400
#D081C0
oklch(70.6% 0.126 334.6)
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Step 500
500
#C25FB0
oklch(63.1% 0.16 334.6)
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Step 600
600
#AD429B
oklch(55.6% 0.174 334.8)
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Step 700
700
#953385
oklch(49.2% 0.163 334.8)
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Step 800
800
#792B6C
oklch(42.7% 0.135 334.8)
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Step 900
900
#622857
oklch(37.7% 0.105 335.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#24051F
oklch(18.9% 0.066 334.8)
#24051F 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) | #050E20 | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0F131E | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #260710 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #121212 | 0.067 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #24051F
#24051F
oklch(18.9% 0.066 334.8)
- #00190A
#00190A
oklch(18.8% 0.046 155.6)
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 #24051F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.045
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.050
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.064
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.070
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.071
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.071
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.073
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.074
Use #24051F 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.