#321741
Closest named color: Dark Purple (#35063E). oklch(26.5% 0.08 311.8), rgb(50, 23, 65).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.73:1).
About this color
#321741 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 312°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Purple (#35063E), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.73:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Purple (#35063E) |
| Black text | 1.33:1 |
| White text | 15.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #321741 |
| RGB | rgb(50, 23, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 48%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.5% 0.08 311.8) |
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 #321741 | 15.73:1 | AAA | Lc -105.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #321741 | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #321741 text on white | 15.73:1 | AAA | Lc 102.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #321741 text on black | 1.33:1 | 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
#F8F3FC
oklch(97.1% 0.013 310.5)
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Step 100
100
#F0E5F8
oklch(93.6% 0.028 311.3)
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Step 200
200
#E5D0F3
oklch(88.6% 0.052 311.9)
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Step 300
300
#D5AFEE
oklch(80.9% 0.096 311.6)
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Step 400
400
#C082E5
oklch(70.7% 0.153 311.8)
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Step 500
500
#B05EDD
oklch(63.1% 0.195 311.9)
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Step 600
600
#9B3FCA
oklch(55.5% 0.211 311.8)
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Step 700
700
#852FAF
oklch(49.1% 0.197 312)
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Step 800
800
#6C298E
oklch(42.7% 0.164 311.9)
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Step 900
900
#572871
oklch(37.7% 0.126 311.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#321741
oklch(26.5% 0.08 311.8)
#321741 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) | #0A2242 | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #142340 | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #301E29 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #232323 | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #321741
#321741
oklch(26.5% 0.08 311.8)
- #172C00
#172C00
oklch(26.5% 0.073 131.9)
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 #321741, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.035
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.038
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.043
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.043
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.047
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.057
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.059
Use #321741 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.