#33123F
Closest named color: Dark Purple (#35063E). oklch(25.7% 0.087 315.9), rgb(51, 18, 63).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.16:1).
About this color
#33123F is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 26%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 316°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Purple (#35063E), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.16:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (26%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Purple (#35063E) |
| Black text | 1.29:1 |
| White text | 16.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #33123F |
| RGB | rgb(51, 18, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(284, 56%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.7% 0.087 315.9) |
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 #33123F | 16.16:1 | AAA | Lc -105.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #33123F | 1.29:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #33123F text on white | 16.16:1 | AAA | Lc 102.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #33123F text on black | 1.29:1 | 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
#F9F3FC
oklch(97.1% 0.013 314.8)
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Step 100
100
#F2E4F8
oklch(93.6% 0.031 315.9)
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Step 200
200
#E8CEF3
oklch(88.4% 0.057 315.9)
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Step 300
300
#DBACEE
oklch(80.9% 0.104 316)
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Step 400
400
#C87DE5
oklch(70.7% 0.165 316)
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Step 500
500
#B955DD
oklch(63% 0.212 316)
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Step 600
600
#A532CB
oklch(55.6% 0.23 316.1)
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Step 700
700
#8D22AF
oklch(49.1% 0.213 316.1)
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Step 800
800
#72208E
oklch(42.6% 0.177 315.7)
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Step 900
900
#5D2272
oklch(37.8% 0.138 315.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#33123F
oklch(25.7% 0.087 315.9)
#33123F 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) | #041F40 | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #12223E | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #321A26 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #212121 | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #33123F
#33123F
oklch(25.7% 0.087 315.9)
- #102B00
#102B00
oklch(25.7% 0.076 135.9)
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 #33123F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.023
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.027
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.031
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.035
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.040
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.049
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.051
Use #33123F 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.