#2D102F
Closest named color: Eggplant (#380835). oklch(23.3% 0.068 325), rgb(45, 16, 47).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.11:1).
About this color
#2D102F is a very dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 23%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 325°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Eggplant (#380835), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.11:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (23%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Eggplant (#380835) |
| Black text | 1.22:1 |
| White text | 17.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2D102F |
| RGB | rgb(45, 16, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(296, 49%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(23.3% 0.068 325) |
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 #2D102F | 17.11:1 | AAA | Lc -106.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2D102F | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #2D102F text on white | 17.11:1 | AAA | Lc 103.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #2D102F 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
#F9F3F9
oklch(97% 0.01 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F2E5F3
oklch(93.6% 0.023 323.6)
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Step 200
200
#E9D0EA
oklch(88.6% 0.044 324.8)
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Step 300
300
#DCAFDE
oklch(80.9% 0.081 324.9)
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Step 400
400
#C983CD
oklch(70.7% 0.13 325)
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Step 500
500
#BA61C0
oklch(63.1% 0.166 324.9)
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Step 600
600
#A544AC
oklch(55.6% 0.181 324.9)
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Step 700
700
#8D3594
oklch(49.1% 0.168 324.7)
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Step 800
800
#732D78
oklch(42.7% 0.139 325)
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Step 900
900
#5D2A60
oklch(37.7% 0.106 325.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#2D102F
oklch(23.3% 0.068 325)
#2D102F 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) | #0C1930 | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #151D2E | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2E141D | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1C1C1C | 0.069 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2D102F
#2D102F
oklch(23.3% 0.068 325)
- #032506
#032506
oklch(23.2% 0.068 144.7)
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 #2D102F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.039
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.039
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.040
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.043
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.046
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.047
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.062
Use #2D102F 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.