#33124D
Closest named color: Dark Purple (#35063E). oklch(26.8% 0.104 306.1), rgb(51, 18, 77).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.73:1).
About this color
#33124D is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.104 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 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.73:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.104) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Purple (#35063E) |
| Black text | 1.33:1 |
| White text | 15.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #33124D |
| RGB | rgb(51, 18, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 62%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.8% 0.104 306.1) |
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 #33124D | 15.73:1 | AAA | Lc -105.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #33124D | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #33124D text on white | 15.73:1 | AAA | Lc 102.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #33124D 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
#F8F3FF
oklch(97.1% 0.017 304.8)
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Step 100
100
#F0E4FD
oklch(93.6% 0.036 307.2)
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Step 200
200
#E4CEFE
oklch(88.5% 0.069 305.8)
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Step 300
300
#D4ACFF
oklch(80.9% 0.121 305.9)
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Step 400
400
#BF7AFF
oklch(70.7% 0.195 306)
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Step 500
500
#B04CFE
oklch(63.1% 0.252 306)
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Step 600
600
#9D1AED
oklch(55.6% 0.274 306.3)
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Step 700
700
#8600CE
oklch(49.2% 0.254 306.1)
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Step 800
800
#6D0EA7
oklch(42.8% 0.211 306.2)
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Step 900
900
#581B84
oklch(37.7% 0.164 306.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#33124D
oklch(26.8% 0.104 306.1)
#33124D 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) | #00224F | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #01234C | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2E1F2E | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #232323 | 0.105 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #33124D
#33124D
oklch(26.8% 0.104 306.1)
- #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 #33124D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.035
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.040
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.046
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Indigo #1F0954 ΔE 0.052
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.053
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.055
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.061
Use #33124D 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.