#34152E
Closest named color: Eggplant (#380835). oklch(25.3% 0.063 335.1), rgb(52, 21, 46).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.24:1).
About this color
#34152E is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.063 and its hue 335°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Eggplant (#380835), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.24:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (25%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.063) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Eggplant (#380835) |
| Black text | 1.29:1 |
| White text | 16.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #34152E |
| RGB | rgb(52, 21, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(312, 42%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.3% 0.063 335.1) |
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 #34152E | 16.24:1 | AAA | Lc -105.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #34152E | 1.29:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #34152E text on white | 16.24:1 | AAA | Lc 103.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #34152E text on black | 1.29:1 | 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
#FAF3F8
oklch(97.1% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5F0
oklch(93.7% 0.022 334.9)
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Step 200
200
#EBCFE4
oklch(88.4% 0.042 334.7)
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Step 300
300
#E0AFD4
oklch(81% 0.075 335.1)
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Step 400
400
#CE83BE
oklch(70.7% 0.119 334.9)
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Step 500
500
#C062AD
oklch(63.2% 0.151 335.4)
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Step 600
600
#AB4699
oklch(55.7% 0.165 335.1)
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Step 700
700
#923682
oklch(49% 0.154 335.1)
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Step 800
800
#772E6A
oklch(42.7% 0.127 335.1)
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Step 900
900
#602A56
oklch(37.7% 0.099 334.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#34152E
oklch(25.3% 0.063 335.1)
#34152E 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) | #151D2F | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1E222D | 0.057 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #37171F | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #202020 | 0.063 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #34152E
#34152E
oklch(25.3% 0.063 335.1)
- #002B14
#002B14
oklch(25.4% 0.063 154.6)
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 #34152E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.033
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.043
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.047
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.056
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.057
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.060
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.063
Use #34152E 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.