#341E2C
Closest named color: Jet (#212529). oklch(26.9% 0.041 341.6), rgb(52, 30, 44).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.34:1).
About this color
#341E2C is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.041 and its hue 342°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jet (#212529), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.34:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.041) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Jet (#212529) |
| Black text | 1.36:1 |
| White text | 15.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #341E2C |
| RGB | rgb(52, 30, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(322, 27%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.9% 0.041 341.6) |
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 #341E2C | 15.34:1 | AAA | Lc -104.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #341E2C | 1.36:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #341E2C text on white | 15.34:1 | AAA | Lc 102.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #341E2C text on black | 1.36:1 | 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
#F9F4F7
oklch(97.2% 0.007 340.4)
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Step 100
100
#F1E6EC
oklch(93.5% 0.014 343.2)
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Step 200
200
#E7D2DE
oklch(88.4% 0.028 342.3)
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Step 300
300
#D8B5CA
oklch(81% 0.049 341.6)
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Step 400
400
#C38EAF
oklch(70.8% 0.078 341.4)
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Step 500
500
#B3719B
oklch(63.2% 0.1 341.7)
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Step 600
600
#9E5885
oklch(55.6% 0.109 342.1)
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Step 700
700
#874871
oklch(49.2% 0.101 341.9)
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Step 800
800
#6D3B5C
oklch(42.6% 0.084 341.3)
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Step 900
900
#59334B
oklch(37.7% 0.065 342.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#341E2C
oklch(26.9% 0.041 341.6)
#341E2C 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) | #1F232D | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #24262B | 0.039 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #371E23 | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #252525 | 0.041 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #341E2C
#341E2C
oklch(26.9% 0.041 341.6)
- #112C20
#112C20
oklch(26.8% 0.04 162.7)
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 #341E2C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.043
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.049
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.053
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.054
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.060
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.060
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.066
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.066
Use #341E2C 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.