#26113D
Closest named color: Midnight Purple (#280137). oklch(23.5% 0.081 302.5), rgb(38, 17, 61).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.07:1).
About this color
#26113D is a very dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 23%, its chroma 0.081 and its hue 303°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Midnight Purple (#280137), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.07:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (23%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.081) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Midnight Purple (#280137) |
| Black text | 1.22:1 |
| White text | 17.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #26113D |
| RGB | rgb(38, 17, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(269, 56%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(23.5% 0.081 302.5) |
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 #26113D | 17.07:1 | AAA | Lc -106.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #26113D | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #26113D text on white | 17.07:1 | AAA | Lc 103.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #26113D 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
#F7F4FD
oklch(97.2% 0.012 301.3)
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Step 100
100
#EDE6FA
oklch(93.6% 0.028 301.7)
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Step 200
200
#E0D1F7
oklch(88.5% 0.054 303.2)
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Step 300
300
#CCB2F5
oklch(80.9% 0.097 302.1)
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Step 400
400
#B486EF
oklch(70.6% 0.155 302.9)
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Step 500
500
#A264EA
oklch(63.2% 0.197 302.5)
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Step 600
600
#8E45D8
oklch(55.6% 0.215 302.7)
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Step 700
700
#7935BB
oklch(49.1% 0.199 302.8)
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Step 800
800
#622E97
oklch(42.7% 0.164 302.7)
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Step 900
900
#502B79
oklch(37.8% 0.129 302.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#26113D
oklch(23.5% 0.081 302.5)
#26113D 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) | #001B3E | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #041C3C | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #211A25 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1C1C1C | 0.082 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #26113D
#26113D
oklch(23.5% 0.081 302.5)
- #192200
#192200
oklch(23.5% 0.058 123)
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 #26113D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.039
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.039
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.045
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Indigo #1F0954 ΔE 0.049
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.058
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.066
Use #26113D 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.