#32265B
Closest named color: Prussian Blue (#1D3557). oklch(31.3% 0.091 290.6), rgb(50, 38, 91).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.42:1).
About this color
#32265B is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 291°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Prussian Blue (#1D3557), ΔE 0.053 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.42:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Prussian Blue (#1D3557) |
| Black text | 1.56:1 |
| White text | 13.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #32265B |
| RGB | rgb(50, 38, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(254, 41%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.3% 0.091 290.6) |
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 #32265B | 13.42:1 | AAA | Lc -102.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #32265B | 1.56:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #32265B text on white | 13.42:1 | AAA | Lc 99.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #32265B text on black | 1.56:1 | 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
#F5F4FF
oklch(97.1% 0.015 290.3)
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Step 100
100
#E9E7FE
oklch(93.6% 0.031 289.8)
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Step 200
200
#D8D3FF
oklch(88.5% 0.06 290.3)
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Step 300
300
#C0B5FF
oklch(80.9% 0.104 290.7)
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Step 400
400
#A28BFF
oklch(70.7% 0.166 290.7)
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Step 500
500
#8E67FF
oklch(63.1% 0.216 290.7)
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Step 600
600
#7A45F1
oklch(55.5% 0.24 290.5)
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Step 700
700
#6834D2
oklch(49.1% 0.223 290.7)
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Step 800
800
#542EAA
oklch(42.8% 0.185 290.4)
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Step 900
900
#452B86
oklch(37.6% 0.144 291)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#32265B
oklch(31.3% 0.091 290.6)
#32265B 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) | #0C305D | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0E2E5A | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #27313C | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2F2F2F | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #32265B
#32265B
oklch(31.3% 0.091 290.6)
- #333400
#333400
oklch(31.4% 0.069 111)
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 #32265B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.053
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.055
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.057
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.067
- Midnight Blue #191970 ΔE 0.068
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.069
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.072
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.077
Use #32265B 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.