#34193F
Closest named color: Eggplant (#380835). oklch(27% 0.075 315.3), rgb(52, 25, 63).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.47:1).
About this color
#34193F is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.075 and its hue 315°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Eggplant (#380835), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.47:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.075) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Eggplant (#380835) |
| Black text | 1.35:1 |
| White text | 15.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #34193F |
| RGB | rgb(52, 25, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 43%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27% 0.075 315.3) |
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 #34193F | 15.47:1 | AAA | Lc -104.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #34193F | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #34193F text on white | 15.47:1 | AAA | Lc 102.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #34193F text on black | 1.35:1 | 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
#F9F3FB
oklch(97.1% 0.012 317.7)
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Step 100
100
#F1E5F6
oklch(93.6% 0.026 316.1)
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Step 200
200
#E6D0F0
oklch(88.5% 0.049 315.4)
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Step 300
300
#D7B0E8
oklch(81% 0.088 315.5)
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Step 400
400
#C283DD
oklch(70.7% 0.143 315.2)
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Step 500
500
#B261D3
oklch(63.2% 0.181 315.2)
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Step 600
600
#9D43C0
oklch(55.6% 0.197 315.1)
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Step 700
700
#8633A6
oklch(49% 0.184 315)
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Step 800
800
#6D2C86
oklch(42.7% 0.152 315.2)
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Step 900
900
#59296B
oklch(37.7% 0.118 315.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#34193F
oklch(27% 0.075 315.3)
#34193F 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) | #102340 | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #19253E | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #331F29 | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #242424 | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #34193F
#34193F
oklch(27% 0.075 315.3)
- #142E03
#142E03
oklch(27% 0.075 135.6)
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 #34193F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.040
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.042
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.047
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.049
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.058
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.060
Use #34193F 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.