#320B24
Closest named color: Eggplant (#380835). oklch(22.8% 0.071 344.8), rgb(50, 11, 36).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.37:1).
About this color
#320B24 is a very dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 23%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Eggplant (#380835), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.37:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (23%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Eggplant (#380835) |
| Black text | 1.20:1 |
| White text | 17.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #320B24 |
| RGB | rgb(50, 11, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(322, 64%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(22.8% 0.071 344.8) |
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 #320B24 | 17.37:1 | AAA | Lc -106.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #320B24 | 1.20:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #320B24 text on white | 17.37:1 | AAA | Lc 103.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #320B24 text on black | 1.20:1 | 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
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EE
oklch(93.7% 0.024 344.4)
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Step 200
200
#F1CDE0
oklch(88.4% 0.047 345)
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Step 300
300
#E9ABCD
oklch(80.9% 0.084 345.1)
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Step 400
400
#DB7CB4
oklch(70.7% 0.135 344.8)
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Step 500
500
#CE57A1
oklch(63.1% 0.171 344.9)
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Step 600
600
#B9378C
oklch(55.5% 0.187 344.8)
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Step 700
700
#9F2877
oklch(49.1% 0.174 344.7)
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Step 800
800
#812361
oklch(42.6% 0.144 344.5)
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Step 900
900
#68234F
oklch(37.6% 0.112 344.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#320B24
oklch(22.8% 0.071 344.8)
#320B24 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) | #0F1625 | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1A1D23 | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #360B16 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1A1A1A | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #320B24
#320B24
oklch(22.8% 0.071 344.8)
- #002317
#002317
oklch(22.7% 0.047 165.9)
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 #320B24, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.037
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.040
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.052
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.053
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.057
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.058
Use #320B24 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.