#350A2F
Closest named color: Eggplant (#380835). oklch(23.9% 0.085 334), rgb(53, 10, 47).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.99:1).
About this color
#350A2F is a very dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 24%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 334°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Eggplant (#380835), ΔE 0.014 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.99:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (24%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Eggplant (#380835) |
| Black text | 1.23:1 |
| White text | 16.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #350A2F |
| RGB | rgb(53, 10, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(308, 68%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(23.9% 0.085 334) |
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 #350A2F | 16.99:1 | AAA | Lc -105.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #350A2F | 1.23:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #350A2F text on white | 16.99:1 | AAA | Lc 103.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #350A2F text on black | 1.23:1 | 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
#FBF2F9
oklch(97% 0.013 333)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3F2
oklch(93.6% 0.029 334.4)
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Step 200
200
#F1CCE8
oklch(88.5% 0.055 334.6)
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Step 300
300
#E9A8DB
oklch(80.9% 0.101 334.4)
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Step 400
400
#DB77C9
oklch(70.8% 0.159 334.2)
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Step 500
500
#CF4DBB
oklch(63.2% 0.205 334.3)
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Step 600
600
#BA26A7
oklch(55.6% 0.223 334.2)
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Step 700
700
#A0148F
oklch(49.1% 0.207 334.3)
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Step 800
800
#821774
oklch(42.7% 0.171 334.4)
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Step 900
900
#691D5E
oklch(37.8% 0.133 334.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#350A2F
oklch(23.9% 0.085 334)
#350A2F 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) | #091830 | 0.091 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #181F2E | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #380E1B | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1C1C1C | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #350A2F
#350A2F
oklch(23.9% 0.085 334)
- #002711
#002711
oklch(23.9% 0.06 153.9)
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 #350A2F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.014
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.021
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.026
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.031
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.036
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.040
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.046
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.046
Use #350A2F 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.