#35102B
Closest named color: Eggplant (#380835). oklch(24.4% 0.071 339.5), rgb(53, 16, 43).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.66:1).
About this color
#35102B is a very dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 24%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 339°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Eggplant (#380835), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.66:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (24%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Eggplant (#380835) |
| Black text | 1.26:1 |
| White text | 16.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #35102B |
| RGB | rgb(53, 16, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(316, 54%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24.4% 0.071 339.5) |
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 #35102B | 16.66:1 | AAA | Lc -105.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #35102B | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #35102B text on white | 16.66:1 | AAA | Lc 103.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #35102B text on black | 1.26:1 | 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
#FBF3F8
oklch(97.2% 0.011 339.3)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4EF
oklch(93.6% 0.024 340.3)
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Step 200
200
#EFCEE3
oklch(88.5% 0.046 339.7)
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Step 300
300
#E6ACD2
oklch(80.9% 0.084 339.8)
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Step 400
400
#D77EBB
oklch(70.8% 0.133 339.8)
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Step 500
500
#CA59AA
oklch(63.1% 0.171 339.8)
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Step 600
600
#B53A96
oklch(55.7% 0.187 339.4)
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Step 700
700
#9B2B80
oklch(49.1% 0.173 339.2)
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Step 800
800
#7E2668
oklch(42.7% 0.143 339.3)
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Step 900
900
#662554
oklch(37.8% 0.111 339.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#35102B
oklch(24.4% 0.071 339.5)
#35102B 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) | #121A2C | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1D202A | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #38111B | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1E1E1E | 0.071 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #35102B
#35102B
oklch(24.4% 0.071 339.5)
- #002816
#002816
oklch(24.4% 0.056 158.9)
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 #35102B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.027
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.030
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.033
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.044
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.051
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.053
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.055
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.059
Use #35102B 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.