#34083E
Closest named color: Dark Purple (#35063E). oklch(24.6% 0.102 319.3), rgb(52, 8, 62).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.79:1).
About this color
#34083E is a very dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.102 and its hue 319°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Purple (#35063E), ΔE 0.004 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.79:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (25%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.102) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Purple (#35063E) |
| Black text | 1.25:1 |
| White text | 16.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #34083E |
| RGB | rgb(52, 8, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 77%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24.6% 0.102 319.3) |
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 #34083E | 16.79:1 | AAA | Lc -105.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #34083E | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #34083E text on white | 16.79:1 | AAA | Lc 103.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #34083E text on black | 1.25:1 | 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
#FAF2FC
oklch(97% 0.016 319.4)
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Step 100
100
#F4E3F9
oklch(93.6% 0.034 318.5)
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Step 200
200
#EDCCF5
oklch(88.6% 0.066 319.6)
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Step 300
300
#E3A7F2
oklch(80.9% 0.121 319.5)
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Step 400
400
#D373EB
oklch(70.8% 0.192 319.3)
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Step 500
500
#C643E4
oklch(63.2% 0.246 319.5)
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Step 600
600
#B101D2
oklch(55.6% 0.267 319.2)
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Step 700
700
#9600B2
oklch(49.2% 0.237 319.4)
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Step 800
800
#7B0093
oklch(42.6% 0.206 319.1)
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Step 900
900
#641575
oklch(37.8% 0.16 319.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#34083E
oklch(24.6% 0.102 319.3)
#34083E 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) | #001A3F | 0.098 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0C1F3D | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #341323 | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1D1D1D | 0.103 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #34083E
#34083E
oklch(24.6% 0.102 319.3)
- #082900
#082900
oklch(24.7% 0.078 139.2)
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 #34083E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.004
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.013
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.021
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.030
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.035
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.036
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.045
Use #34083E 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.