#29152A
Closest named color: Eggplant (#380835). oklch(23.3% 0.048 325.3), rgb(41, 21, 42).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.00:1).
About this color
#29152A is a very dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 23%, its chroma 0.048 and its hue 325°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Eggplant (#380835), ΔE 0.049 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.00:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (23%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.048) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Eggplant (#380835) |
| Black text | 1.23:1 |
| White text | 17.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #29152A |
| RGB | rgb(41, 21, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(297, 33%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(23.3% 0.048 325.3) |
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 #29152A | 17.00:1 | AAA | Lc -106.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #29152A | 1.23:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #29152A text on white | 17.00:1 | AAA | Lc 103.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #29152A text on black | 1.23:1 | 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
#F8F4F8
oklch(97.1% 0.007 325.6)
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Step 100
100
#F0E6F0
oklch(93.6% 0.017 325.7)
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Step 200
200
#E4D2E5
oklch(88.4% 0.032 324.3)
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Step 300
300
#D4B4D5
oklch(80.8% 0.058 325.2)
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Step 400
400
#BE8DC0
oklch(70.7% 0.091 325.2)
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Step 500
500
#AD6FB0
oklch(63% 0.118 325.2)
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Step 600
600
#98569C
oklch(55.6% 0.128 325)
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Step 700
700
#824685
oklch(49.1% 0.119 325.4)
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Step 800
800
#693A6C
oklch(42.6% 0.098 324.9)
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Step 900
900
#563258
oklch(37.7% 0.078 325.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#29152A
oklch(23.3% 0.048 325.3)
#29152A 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) | #131B2B | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #181D29 | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2A171D | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1C1C1C | 0.049 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #29152A
#29152A
oklch(23.3% 0.048 325.3)
- #0D240F
#0D240F
oklch(23.5% 0.049 145.6)
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 #29152A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.049
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.052
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.054
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.055
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.056
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.058
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.059
Use #29152A 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.