#331123
Closest named color: Eggplant (#380835). oklch(23.8% 0.06 349.7), rgb(51, 17, 35).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.86:1).
About this color
#331123 is a very dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 24%, its chroma 0.060 and its hue 350°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Eggplant (#380835), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.86:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (24%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.060) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Eggplant (#380835) |
| Black text | 1.24:1 |
| White text | 16.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #331123 |
| RGB | rgb(51, 17, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 50%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(23.8% 0.06 349.7) |
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 #331123 | 16.86:1 | AAA | Lc -106.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #331123 | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #331123 text on white | 16.86:1 | AAA | Lc 103.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #331123 text on black | 1.24:1 | 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
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5EC
oklch(93.7% 0.02 349.1)
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Step 200
200
#EFCFDD
oklch(88.5% 0.04 349.7)
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Step 300
300
#E5AEC7
oklch(80.8% 0.072 349.8)
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Step 400
400
#D682AB
oklch(70.7% 0.115 349.7)
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Step 500
500
#C86096
oklch(63% 0.146 349.7)
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Step 600
600
#B44481
oklch(55.7% 0.159 349.7)
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Step 700
700
#9A356D
oklch(49.1% 0.147 349.6)
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Step 800
800
#7D2D59
oklch(42.7% 0.122 349.4)
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Step 900
900
#652949
oklch(37.7% 0.095 349.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#331123
oklch(23.8% 0.06 349.7)
#331123 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) | #151924 | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1E1F22 | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #371018 | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1D1D1D | 0.061 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #331123
#331123
oklch(23.8% 0.06 349.7)
- #00261B
#00261B
oklch(23.9% 0.048 169.1)
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 #331123, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.044
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.060
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.063
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.063
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.067
Use #331123 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.