#331632
Closest named color: Eggplant (#380835). oklch(25.5% 0.064 328.5), rgb(51, 22, 50).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.13:1).
About this color
#331632 is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 26%, its chroma 0.064 and its hue 329°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Eggplant (#380835), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.13:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (26%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Eggplant (#380835) |
| Black text | 1.30:1 |
| White text | 16.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #331632 |
| RGB | rgb(51, 22, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(302, 40%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.5% 0.064 328.5) |
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 #331632 | 16.13:1 | AAA | Lc -105.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #331632 | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #331632 text on white | 16.13:1 | AAA | Lc 102.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #331632 text on black | 1.30:1 | 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
#F9F3F9
oklch(97% 0.01 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5F1
oklch(93.6% 0.022 330.3)
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Step 200
200
#E9D0E7
oklch(88.5% 0.041 328.4)
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Step 300
300
#DCB0D9
oklch(80.9% 0.075 328.5)
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Step 400
400
#CA84C6
oklch(70.7% 0.122 328.8)
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Step 500
500
#BB63B8
oklch(63.2% 0.156 328.5)
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Step 600
600
#A647A3
oklch(55.6% 0.169 328.8)
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Step 700
700
#8E388C
oklch(49.1% 0.157 328.6)
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Step 800
800
#732F72
oklch(42.7% 0.13 328.1)
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Step 900
900
#5E2B5C
oklch(37.8% 0.101 328.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#331632
oklch(25.5% 0.064 328.5)
#331632 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) | #141E33 | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1C2231 | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #351921 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #212121 | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #331632
#331632
oklch(25.5% 0.064 328.5)
- #062B10
#062B10
oklch(25.5% 0.064 148.6)
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 #331632, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.032
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.043
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.046
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.052
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.054
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.058
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.061
Use #331632 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.