#241339
Closest named color: Midnight Purple (#280137). oklch(23.3% 0.072 301.7), rgb(36, 19, 57).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.11:1).
About this color
#241339 is a very dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 23%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 302°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Midnight Purple (#280137), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.11:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (23%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Midnight Purple (#280137) |
| Black text | 1.22:1 |
| White text | 17.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #241339 |
| RGB | rgb(36, 19, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(267, 50%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(23.3% 0.072 301.7) |
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 #241339 | 17.11:1 | AAA | Lc -106.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #241339 | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #241339 text on white | 17.11:1 | AAA | Lc 103.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #241339 text on black | 1.22:1 | 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
#F7F4FC
oklch(97.2% 0.011 303.1)
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Step 100
100
#EDE6F8
oklch(93.6% 0.025 303.5)
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Step 200
200
#DED2F4
oklch(88.4% 0.048 301.5)
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Step 300
300
#CAB4EF
oklch(80.9% 0.085 301.6)
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Step 400
400
#B08BE7
oklch(70.7% 0.136 301.6)
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Step 500
500
#9D6BDF
oklch(63.1% 0.172 301.5)
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Step 600
600
#894FCD
oklch(55.6% 0.188 301.8)
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Step 700
700
#743FB1
oklch(49.1% 0.174 301.6)
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Step 800
800
#5F3590
oklch(42.8% 0.145 301.8)
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Step 900
900
#4D2F73
oklch(37.7% 0.114 301.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#241339
oklch(23.3% 0.072 301.7)
#241339 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) | #041B3A | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #091B38 | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #201B23 | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1C1C1C | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #241339
#241339
oklch(23.3% 0.072 301.7)
- #192100
#192100
oklch(23.1% 0.056 121.9)
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 #241339, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.042
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.045
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.049
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.053
- Dark Indigo #1F0954 ΔE 0.057
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.058
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.060
Use #241339 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.