#24102D
Closest named color: Very Dark Purple (#2A0134). oklch(21.8% 0.06 314.3), rgb(36, 16, 45).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.69:1).
About this color
#24102D is a very dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 22%, its chroma 0.060 and its hue 314°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Purple (#2A0134), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.69:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (22%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.060) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Purple (#2A0134) |
| Black text | 1.18:1 |
| White text | 17.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #24102D |
| RGB | rgb(36, 16, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 48%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(21.8% 0.06 314.3) |
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 #24102D | 17.69:1 | AAA | Lc -106.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #24102D | 1.18:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #24102D text on white | 17.69:1 | AAA | Lc 104.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #24102D text on black | 1.18:1 | 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
#F8F4FA
oklch(97.2% 0.009 314.8)
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Step 100
100
#EFE6F4
oklch(93.6% 0.021 313.8)
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Step 200
200
#E3D2EC
oklch(88.5% 0.04 314.1)
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Step 300
300
#D2B3E1
oklch(80.8% 0.072 314.7)
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Step 400
400
#BB8BD2
oklch(70.8% 0.113 314.4)
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Step 500
500
#A96CC6
oklch(63.1% 0.145 314.1)
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Step 600
600
#9451B2
oklch(55.5% 0.158 314.3)
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Step 700
700
#7E4199
oklch(49% 0.147 314.3)
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Step 800
800
#67377C
oklch(42.8% 0.12 314.6)
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Step 900
900
#543064
oklch(37.7% 0.095 314.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#24102D
oklch(21.8% 0.06 314.3)
#24102D 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) | #09172E | 0.052 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0F192C | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #23151C | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #181818 | 0.061 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #24102D
#24102D
oklch(21.8% 0.06 314.3)
- #0D2001
#0D2001
oklch(21.9% 0.061 134.5)
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 #24102D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.040
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.042
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.053
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.054
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.060
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.060
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.064
Use #24102D 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.