#2F1328
Closest named color: Eggplant (#380835). oklch(23.8% 0.056 337.5), rgb(47, 19, 40).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.87:1).
About this color
#2F1328 is a very dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 24%, its chroma 0.056 and its hue 338°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Eggplant (#380835), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.87:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (24%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.056) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Eggplant (#380835) |
| Black text | 1.24:1 |
| White text | 16.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2F1328 |
| RGB | rgb(47, 19, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(315, 42%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(23.8% 0.056 337.5) |
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 #2F1328 | 16.87:1 | AAA | Lc -106.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2F1328 | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #2F1328 text on white | 16.87:1 | AAA | Lc 103.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #2F1328 text on black | 1.24:1 | 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
#F3E5EE
oklch(93.6% 0.019 338.7)
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Step 200
200
#EAD0E2
oklch(88.4% 0.037 337)
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Step 300
300
#DEB1D0
oklch(81% 0.066 337.8)
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Step 400
400
#CB86B8
oklch(70.6% 0.106 337.4)
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Step 500
500
#BD66A6
oklch(63.1% 0.137 337.9)
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Step 600
600
#A84C92
oklch(55.7% 0.148 337.5)
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Step 700
700
#8F3C7C
oklch(49% 0.137 337.2)
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Step 800
800
#753265
oklch(42.7% 0.115 337.5)
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Step 900
900
#5F2D52
oklch(37.8% 0.089 338)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#2F1328
oklch(23.8% 0.056 337.5)
#2F1328 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) | #141A29 | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1B1F27 | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #32141B | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1D1D1D | 0.057 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2F1328
#2F1328
oklch(23.8% 0.056 337.5)
- #002614
#002614
oklch(23.7% 0.055 158)
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 #2F1328, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.041
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.049
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.054
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.056
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.061
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.062
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.062
Use #2F1328 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.