#25051F
Closest named color: Very Dark Purple (#2A0134). oklch(19.1% 0.067 336.1), rgb(37, 5, 31).
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White text reads best on this color (18.74:1).
About this color
#25051F is a very dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 19%, its chroma 0.067 and its hue 336°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Purple (#2A0134), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.74:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (19%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Purple (#2A0134) |
| Black text | 1.12:1 |
| White text | 18.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #25051F |
| RGB | rgb(37, 5, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(311, 76%, 8%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(19.1% 0.067 336.1) |
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 #25051F | 18.74:1 | AAA | Lc -107.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #25051F | 1.12:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #25051F text on white | 18.74:1 | AAA | Lc 104.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #25051F text on black | 1.12:1 | 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
#EDCFE4
oklch(88.6% 0.043 336.8)
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Step 300
300
#E2ADD4
oklch(80.8% 0.08 336.1)
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Step 400
400
#D280BF
oklch(70.7% 0.129 335.9)
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Step 500
500
#C45DAE
oklch(63% 0.163 336.2)
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Step 600
600
#AF409A
oklch(55.6% 0.177 335.9)
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Step 700
700
#963183
oklch(49.1% 0.164 336.1)
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Step 800
800
#7A2A6B
oklch(42.7% 0.137 335.9)
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Step 900
900
#632757
oklch(37.7% 0.108 335.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#25051F
oklch(19.1% 0.067 336.1)
#25051F 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) | #050F20 | 0.073 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #10141E | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #270710 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #121212 | 0.068 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #25051F
#25051F
oklch(19.1% 0.067 336.1)
- #001A0B
#001A0B
oklch(19.2% 0.046 156.2)
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 #25051F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.044
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.050
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.062
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.068
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.070
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.071
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.072
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.072
Use #25051F 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.