#2D1932
Closest named color: Eggplant (#380835). oklch(25.2% 0.053 319.4), rgb(45, 25, 50).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.19:1).
About this color
#2D1932 is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.053 and its hue 319°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Eggplant (#380835), ΔE 0.045 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.19:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (25%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.053) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Eggplant (#380835) |
| Black text | 1.29:1 |
| White text | 16.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2D1932 |
| RGB | rgb(45, 25, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 33%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.2% 0.053 319.4) |
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 #2D1932 | 16.19:1 | AAA | Lc -105.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2D1932 | 1.29:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #2D1932 text on white | 16.19:1 | AAA | Lc 103.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #2D1932 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
#F8F4F9
oklch(97.2% 0.008 319.4)
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Step 100
100
#EFE6F2
oklch(93.5% 0.019 317.7)
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Step 200
200
#E4D2E8
oklch(88.5% 0.035 320.1)
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Step 300
300
#D3B4DB
oklch(80.9% 0.064 319.3)
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Step 400
400
#BC8CC8
oklch(70.7% 0.1 319.5)
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Step 500
500
#AB6EBA
oklch(63.1% 0.129 319.5)
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Step 600
600
#9655A6
oklch(55.7% 0.139 319.5)
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Step 700
700
#80458E
oklch(49.2% 0.129 319.7)
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Step 800
800
#683974
oklch(42.8% 0.108 319.2)
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Step 900
900
#55325D
oklch(37.8% 0.083 320)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#2D1932
oklch(25.2% 0.053 319.4)
#2D1932 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) | #151F33 | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1B2131 | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2D1C23 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #212121 | 0.053 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2D1932
#2D1932
oklch(25.2% 0.053 319.4)
- #14280E
#14280E
oklch(25.2% 0.053 138.9)
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 #2D1932, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.045
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.047
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.049
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.050
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.052
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.060
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.061
Use #2D1932 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.