#34112F
Closest named color: Eggplant (#380835). oklch(24.7% 0.072 333.4), rgb(52, 17, 47).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.57:1).
About this color
#34112F is a very dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 333°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Eggplant (#380835), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.57:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (25%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Eggplant (#380835) |
| Black text | 1.26:1 |
| White text | 16.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #34112F |
| RGB | rgb(52, 17, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(309, 51%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24.7% 0.072 333.4) |
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 #34112F | 16.57:1 | AAA | Lc -105.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #34112F | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #34112F text on white | 16.57:1 | AAA | Lc 103.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #34112F text on black | 1.26:1 | 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
#FAF3F9
oklch(97.1% 0.011 330.1)
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Step 100
100
#F5E4F1
oklch(93.6% 0.025 333.7)
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Step 200
200
#EDCEE7
oklch(88.5% 0.048 332.5)
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Step 300
300
#E3ACD8
oklch(80.8% 0.086 333.5)
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Step 400
400
#D37FC4
oklch(70.8% 0.135 333.7)
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Step 500
500
#C55AB5
oklch(63.1% 0.174 333.5)
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Step 600
600
#B03CA1
oklch(55.6% 0.189 333.4)
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Step 700
700
#972D8A
oklch(49.2% 0.176 333.3)
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Step 800
800
#7B2770
oklch(42.8% 0.146 333.4)
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Step 900
900
#63255A
oklch(37.6% 0.114 333.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#34112F
oklch(24.7% 0.072 333.4)
#34112F 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) | #101B30 | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1B202E | 0.065 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #37131E | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1F1F1F | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #34112F
#34112F
oklch(24.7% 0.072 333.4)
- #002912
#002912
oklch(24.6% 0.062 153.8)
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 #34112F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.024
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.028
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.035
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.038
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.046
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.050
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.051
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.055
Use #34112F 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.