#32154A
Closest named color: Dark Purple (#35063E). oklch(26.9% 0.096 306.1), rgb(50, 21, 74).
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White text reads best on this color (15.65:1).
About this color
#32154A is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 306°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Purple (#35063E), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.65:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Purple (#35063E) |
| Black text | 1.34:1 |
| White text | 15.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #32154A |
| RGB | rgb(50, 21, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 56%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.9% 0.096 306.1) |
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 #32154A | 15.65:1 | AAA | Lc -105.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #32154A | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #32154A text on white | 15.65:1 | AAA | Lc 102.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #32154A text on black | 1.34:1 | 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
#F8F3FE
oklch(97.1% 0.015 306.4)
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Step 100
100
#EFE5FC
oklch(93.7% 0.032 305.3)
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Step 200
200
#E3CFFB
oklch(88.5% 0.063 305.7)
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Step 300
300
#D3ADFB
oklch(80.9% 0.115 306.3)
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Step 400
400
#BD7EF8
oklch(70.7% 0.181 306.2)
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Step 500
500
#AD55F5
oklch(63.1% 0.232 306)
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Step 600
600
#992EE3
oklch(55.5% 0.252 306.2)
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Step 700
700
#831DC6
oklch(49.2% 0.234 306.1)
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Step 800
800
#6A1DA0
oklch(42.7% 0.194 306)
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Step 900
900
#56217F
oklch(37.7% 0.151 306.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#32154A
oklch(26.9% 0.096 306.1)
#32154A 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) | #00224C | 0.079 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #082449 | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2E202D | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #232323 | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #32154A
#32154A
oklch(26.9% 0.096 306.1)
- #1E2C00
#1E2C00
oklch(27% 0.069 126.1)
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 #32154A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.036
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.042
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.047
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.048
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Indigo #1F0954 ΔE 0.055
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.055
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.061
Use #32154A 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.