#29124E
Closest named color: Dark Indigo (#1F0954). oklch(25.6% 0.104 295.7), rgb(41, 18, 78).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.26:1).
About this color
#29124E is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 26%, its chroma 0.104 and its hue 296°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Indigo (#1F0954), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.26:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (26%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.104) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Indigo (#1F0954) |
| Black text | 1.29:1 |
| White text | 16.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #29124E |
| RGB | rgb(41, 18, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 63%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.6% 0.104 295.7) |
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 #29124E | 16.26:1 | AAA | Lc -105.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #29124E | 1.29:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #29124E text on white | 16.26:1 | AAA | Lc 102.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #29124E text on black | 1.29:1 | 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
#F6F4FF
oklch(97.2% 0.015 294.5)
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Step 100
100
#EBE6FF
oklch(93.6% 0.034 294.9)
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Step 200
200
#DCD1FF
oklch(88.4% 0.064 296)
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Step 300
300
#C6B2FF
oklch(80.8% 0.109 295.8)
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Step 400
400
#AB86FF
oklch(70.7% 0.173 295.7)
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Step 500
500
#9960FF
oklch(63.1% 0.225 295.8)
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Step 600
600
#882DFC
oklch(55.6% 0.273 295.6)
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Step 700
700
#7419DC
oklch(49.1% 0.254 295.6)
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Step 800
800
#5E1CB1
oklch(42.6% 0.21 295.7)
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Step 900
900
#4C228C
oklch(37.7% 0.163 295.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#29124E
oklch(25.6% 0.104 295.7)
#29124E 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) | #002150 | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #001F4D | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1F212E | 0.081 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #202020 | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #29124E
#29124E
oklch(25.6% 0.104 295.7)
- #222600
#222600
oklch(25.6% 0.058 115.6)
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 #29124E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Indigo #1F0954 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.046
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.051
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.057
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.061
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.061
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.067
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.070
Use #29124E 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.