#2F102B
Closest named color: Eggplant (#380835). oklch(23.4% 0.065 332.6), rgb(47, 16, 43).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.07:1).
About this color
#2F102B is a very dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 23%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 333°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Eggplant (#380835), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.07:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (23%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Eggplant (#380835) |
| Black text | 1.22:1 |
| White text | 17.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2F102B |
| RGB | rgb(47, 16, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(308, 49%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(23.4% 0.065 332.6) |
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 #2F102B | 17.07:1 | AAA | Lc -106.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2F102B | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #2F102B text on white | 17.07:1 | AAA | Lc 103.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #2F102B 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
#FAF3F8
oklch(97.1% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5F0
oklch(93.7% 0.022 334.9)
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Step 200
200
#EBCFE6
oklch(88.5% 0.044 331.9)
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Step 300
300
#DFAFD7
oklch(81% 0.077 332)
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Step 400
400
#CE82C2
oklch(70.6% 0.125 332.7)
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Step 500
500
#BF60B2
oklch(63% 0.158 332.6)
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Step 600
600
#AB449E
oklch(55.7% 0.172 332.8)
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Step 700
700
#923587
oklch(49.1% 0.159 332.7)
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Step 800
800
#772D6E
oklch(42.8% 0.132 332.6)
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Step 900
900
#602959
oklch(37.7% 0.103 332.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#2F102B
oklch(23.4% 0.065 332.6)
#2F102B 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) | #0F192C | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #181D2A | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #31121B | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1C1C1C | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2F102B
#2F102B
oklch(23.4% 0.065 332.6)
- #00260F
#00260F
oklch(23.5% 0.061 152.6)
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 #2F102B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.032
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.043
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.045
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.045
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.050
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.052
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.063
Use #2F102B 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.