#320F35
Closest named color: Eggplant (#380835). oklch(24.4% 0.08 324.5), rgb(50, 15, 53).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.72:1).
About this color
#320F35 is a very dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 24%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 324°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Eggplant (#380835), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.72:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (24%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Eggplant (#380835) |
| Black text | 1.25:1 |
| White text | 16.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #320F35 |
| RGB | rgb(50, 15, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(295, 56%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24.4% 0.08 324.5) |
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 #320F35 | 16.72:1 | AAA | Lc -105.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #320F35 | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #320F35 text on white | 16.72:1 | AAA | Lc 103.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #320F35 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
#FAF3FA
oklch(97.2% 0.012 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F4E4F4
oklch(93.6% 0.027 325.8)
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Step 200
200
#EBCEED
oklch(88.5% 0.052 324)
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Step 300
300
#E0ACE3
oklch(80.9% 0.095 324.6)
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Step 400
400
#CF7DD5
oklch(70.8% 0.152 324.6)
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Step 500
500
#C157CA
oklch(63.2% 0.195 324.5)
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Step 600
600
#AC36B6
oklch(55.6% 0.211 324.6)
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Step 700
700
#93269D
oklch(49% 0.197 324.3)
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Step 800
800
#78227F
oklch(42.7% 0.163 324.7)
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Step 900
900
#612366
oklch(37.7% 0.127 324.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#320F35
oklch(24.4% 0.08 324.5)
#320F35 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) | #091B36 | 0.080 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #151F34 | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #331420 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1E1E1E | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #320F35
#320F35
oklch(24.4% 0.08 324.5)
- #002904
#002904
oklch(24.4% 0.078 144.5)
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 #320F35, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.018
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.025
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.027
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.033
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.039
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.039
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.043
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.046
Use #320F35 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.