#340928
Closest named color: Eggplant (#380835). oklch(23.1% 0.079 341.1), rgb(52, 9, 40).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.27:1).
About this color
#340928 is a very dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 23%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 341°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Eggplant (#380835), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.27:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (23%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Eggplant (#380835) |
| Black text | 1.21:1 |
| White text | 17.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #340928 |
| RGB | rgb(52, 9, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(317, 70%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(23.1% 0.079 341.1) |
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 #340928 | 17.27:1 | AAA | Lc -106.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #340928 | 1.21:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #340928 text on white | 17.27:1 | AAA | Lc 103.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #340928 text on black | 1.21:1 | 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
#FCF2F8
oklch(97.1% 0.013 340.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3EF
oklch(93.5% 0.027 340.9)
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Step 200
200
#F2CCE3
oklch(88.4% 0.052 341.3)
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Step 300
300
#EBA9D3
oklch(81% 0.094 340.9)
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Step 400
400
#DE78BC
oklch(70.8% 0.15 341.2)
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Step 500
500
#D24FAB
oklch(63.1% 0.193 341.2)
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Step 600
600
#BD2B96
oklch(55.6% 0.209 341.3)
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Step 700
700
#A21B80
oklch(49% 0.194 341.1)
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Step 800
800
#841B68
oklch(42.7% 0.16 341.3)
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Step 900
900
#6A1E55
oklch(37.6% 0.126 340.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#340928
oklch(23.1% 0.079 341.1)
#340928 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) | #0C1629 | 0.087 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1A1D27 | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #380A17 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1B1B1B | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #340928
#340928
oklch(23.1% 0.079 341.1)
- #002415
#002415
oklch(23% 0.051 161.3)
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 #340928, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.026
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.029
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.044
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.045
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.048
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.052
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.057
Use #340928 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.