#2F0F3E
Closest named color: Dark Purple (#35063E). oklch(24.6% 0.089 313.1), rgb(47, 15, 62).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.68:1).
About this color
#2F0F3E is a very dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 313°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Purple (#35063E), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.68:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (25%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Purple (#35063E) |
| Black text | 1.25:1 |
| White text | 16.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2F0F3E |
| RGB | rgb(47, 15, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 61%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24.6% 0.089 313.1) |
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 #2F0F3E | 16.68:1 | AAA | Lc -105.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2F0F3E | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #2F0F3E text on white | 16.68:1 | AAA | Lc 103.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #2F0F3E text on black | 1.25:1 | 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
#F9F3FC
oklch(97.1% 0.013 314.8)
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Step 100
100
#F1E4F9
oklch(93.5% 0.031 312.9)
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Step 200
200
#E7CEF5
oklch(88.4% 0.059 313.5)
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Step 300
300
#D9ADF1
oklch(81% 0.105 313.4)
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Step 400
400
#C57DEA
oklch(70.7% 0.169 313.2)
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Step 500
500
#B656E4
oklch(63.2% 0.216 313.1)
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Step 600
600
#A132D2
oklch(55.6% 0.235 312.8)
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Step 700
700
#8A21B5
oklch(49% 0.218 313.2)
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Step 800
800
#702093
oklch(42.7% 0.181 312.9)
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Step 900
900
#5B2275
oklch(37.7% 0.141 313.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#2F0F3E
oklch(24.6% 0.089 313.1)
#2F0F3E 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) | #001C3F | 0.082 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0C1F3D | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2D1825 | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1E1E1E | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2F0F3E
#2F0F3E
oklch(24.6% 0.089 313.1)
- #122700
#122700
oklch(24.5% 0.07 133.3)
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 #2F0F3E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.020
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.028
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.029
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.038
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.038
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.039
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.054
Use #2F0F3E 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.