#29041F
Closest named color: Very Dark Purple (#2A0134). oklch(19.7% 0.073 340.6), rgb(41, 4, 31).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.56:1).
About this color
#29041F is a very dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 20%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 341°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Purple (#2A0134), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.56:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (20%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Purple (#2A0134) |
| Black text | 1.13:1 |
| White text | 18.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #29041F |
| RGB | rgb(41, 4, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(316, 82%, 9%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(19.7% 0.073 340.6) |
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 #29041F | 18.56:1 | AAA | Lc -106.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #29041F | 1.13:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #29041F text on white | 18.56:1 | AAA | Lc 104.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #29041F text on black | 1.13:1 | 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
#FBF3F8
oklch(97.2% 0.011 339.3)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4EF
oklch(93.6% 0.024 340.3)
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Step 200
200
#F0CDE3
oklch(88.4% 0.049 340.1)
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Step 300
300
#E7ABD2
oklch(80.9% 0.086 340.1)
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Step 400
400
#D97CBA
oklch(70.7% 0.138 340.9)
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Step 500
500
#CC57A9
oklch(63.1% 0.175 340.7)
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Step 600
600
#B73794
oklch(55.6% 0.19 340.8)
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Step 700
700
#9D287E
oklch(49.1% 0.177 340.7)
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Step 800
800
#802367
oklch(42.7% 0.148 340.6)
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Step 900
900
#672354
oklch(37.7% 0.115 340.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#29041F
oklch(19.7% 0.073 340.6)
#29041F 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) | #060F20 | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #12151E | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2C0510 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #131313 | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #29041F
#29041F
oklch(19.7% 0.073 340.6)
- #001B0E
#001B0E
oklch(19.6% 0.044 160.1)
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 #29041F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.043
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.050
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.058
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.063
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.065
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.065
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.068
Use #29041F 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.