#25193F
Closest named color: Oxford Blue (#1B263B). oklch(25% 0.07 295.5), rgb(37, 25, 63).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.28:1).
About this color
#25193F is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 295°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Oxford Blue (#1B263B), ΔE 0.045 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.28:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (25%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.070) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Oxford Blue (#1B263B) |
| Black text | 1.28:1 |
| White text | 16.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #25193F |
| RGB | rgb(37, 25, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(259, 43%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25% 0.07 295.5) |
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 #25193F | 16.28:1 | AAA | Lc -105.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #25193F | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #25193F text on white | 16.28:1 | AAA | Lc 103.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #25193F text on black | 1.28:1 | 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
#F6F4FC
oklch(97.1% 0.011 297.6)
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Step 100
100
#EBE7F9
oklch(93.6% 0.024 296.1)
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Step 200
200
#DBD4F5
oklch(88.6% 0.046 295.2)
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Step 300
300
#C4B6F1
oklch(80.8% 0.083 295.4)
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Step 400
400
#A88EEA
oklch(70.7% 0.134 295.8)
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Step 500
500
#936FE3
oklch(63% 0.17 295.4)
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Step 600
600
#7F54D1
oklch(55.6% 0.185 295.6)
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Step 700
700
#6B44B5
oklch(49.1% 0.171 295.3)
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Step 800
800
#573992
oklch(42.7% 0.141 295.4)
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Step 900
900
#473275
oklch(37.7% 0.111 295)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#25193F
oklch(25% 0.07 295.5)
#25193F 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) | #092040 | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0C203E | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1F2129 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #202020 | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #25193F
#25193F
oklch(25% 0.07 295.5)
- #212500
#212500
oklch(25.2% 0.057 115.7)
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 #25193F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.045
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.051
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Indigo #1F0954 ΔE 0.055
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.056
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.058
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.059
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.060
Use #25193F 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.