#2D1D34
Closest named color: Dark (#1B2431). oklch(26.2% 0.047 315.1), rgb(45, 29, 52).
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White text reads best on this color (15.70:1).
About this color
#2D1D34 is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 26%, its chroma 0.047 and its hue 315°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark (#1B2431), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.70:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (26%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.047) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark (#1B2431) |
| Black text | 1.33:1 |
| White text | 15.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2D1D34 |
| RGB | rgb(45, 29, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(282, 28%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.2% 0.047 315.1) |
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 #2D1D34 | 15.70:1 | AAA | Lc -105.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2D1D34 | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #2D1D34 text on white | 15.70:1 | AAA | Lc 102.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #2D1D34 text on black | 1.33:1 | 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
#F7F4F9
oklch(97.1% 0.007 312.3)
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Step 100
100
#EEE7F1
oklch(93.6% 0.015 316)
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Step 200
200
#E1D3E8
oklch(88.4% 0.032 314.7)
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Step 300
300
#CFB6DA
oklch(80.9% 0.057 315.6)
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Step 400
400
#B690C7
oklch(70.8% 0.089 315.2)
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Step 500
500
#A473B9
oklch(63.1% 0.115 315.3)
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Step 600
600
#8E5BA5
oklch(55.6% 0.124 314.6)
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Step 700
700
#794A8D
oklch(49.1% 0.115 315.1)
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Step 800
800
#633D72
oklch(42.7% 0.095 315.9)
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Step 900
900
#50355D
oklch(37.8% 0.074 314.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#2D1D34
oklch(26.2% 0.047 315.1)
#2D1D34 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) | #192235 | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1D2433 | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2D2026 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #232323 | 0.047 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2D1D34
#2D1D34
oklch(26.2% 0.047 315.1)
- #1A2911
#1A2911
oklch(26% 0.047 134.8)
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 #2D1D34, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.040
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.040
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.044
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.051
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.054
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.060
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.063
Use #2D1D34 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.