#29092D
Closest named color: Very Dark Purple (#2A0134). oklch(21.4% 0.076 323.1), rgb(41, 9, 45).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.92:1).
About this color
#29092D is a very dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 21%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 323°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Purple (#2A0134), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.92:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (21%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Purple (#2A0134) |
| Black text | 1.17:1 |
| White text | 17.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #29092D |
| RGB | rgb(41, 9, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 67%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(21.4% 0.076 323.1) |
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 #29092D | 17.92:1 | AAA | Lc -106.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #29092D | 1.17:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #29092D text on white | 17.92:1 | AAA | Lc 104.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #29092D text on black | 1.17:1 | 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
#FAF3FA
oklch(97.2% 0.012 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F3E4F4
oklch(93.5% 0.027 323.9)
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Step 200
200
#EACFED
oklch(88.6% 0.05 322.8)
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Step 300
300
#DDADE3
oklch(80.8% 0.091 322.7)
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Step 400
400
#CB80D4
oklch(70.7% 0.143 323.1)
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Step 500
500
#BC5BC9
oklch(63% 0.185 322.8)
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Step 600
600
#A83CB5
oklch(55.6% 0.201 323.2)
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Step 700
700
#902D9C
oklch(49.2% 0.187 323.2)
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Step 800
800
#75277E
oklch(42.7% 0.155 323.4)
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Step 900
900
#5F2666
oklch(37.8% 0.121 323.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#29092D
oklch(21.4% 0.076 323.1)
#29092D 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) | #03152E | 0.077 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0E182C | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2A0F19 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #171717 | 0.077 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #29092D
#29092D
oklch(21.4% 0.076 323.1)
- #002101
#002101
oklch(21.5% 0.071 143.2)
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 #29092D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.024
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.029
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.042
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.046
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.053
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.070
Use #29092D 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.