#350D40
Closest named color: Dark Purple (#35063E). oklch(25.4% 0.097 318.1), rgb(53, 13, 64).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.36:1).
About this color
#350D40 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 318°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Purple (#35063E), ΔE 0.013 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.36:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (25%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Purple (#35063E) |
| Black text | 1.28:1 |
| White text | 16.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #350D40 |
| RGB | rgb(53, 13, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 66%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.4% 0.097 318.1) |
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 #350D40 | 16.36:1 | AAA | Lc -105.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #350D40 | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #350D40 text on white | 16.36:1 | AAA | Lc 102.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #350D40 text on black | 1.28:1 | 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
#FAF2FC
oklch(97% 0.016 319.4)
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Step 100
100
#F4E3F9
oklch(93.6% 0.034 318.5)
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Step 200
200
#EBCCF5
oklch(88.4% 0.065 317.9)
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Step 300
300
#E0A9F1
oklch(81% 0.115 318.1)
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Step 400
400
#CF76EA
oklch(70.7% 0.185 317.9)
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Step 500
500
#C149E3
oklch(63.1% 0.236 317.9)
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Step 600
600
#AD1AD0
oklch(55.6% 0.256 318.2)
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Step 700
700
#9400B4
oklch(49% 0.238 318.1)
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Step 800
800
#780E92
oklch(42.6% 0.197 317.9)
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Step 900
900
#611975
oklch(37.6% 0.155 317.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#350D40
oklch(25.4% 0.097 318.1)
#350D40 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) | #001D41 | 0.095 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0F213F | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #351725 | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #202020 | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #350D40
#350D40
oklch(25.4% 0.097 318.1)
- #0B2B00
#0B2B00
oklch(25.5% 0.079 138.3)
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 #350D40, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.013
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.021
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.023
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.031
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.033
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.044
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.047
Use #350D40 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.