#35112D
Closest named color: Eggplant (#380835). oklch(24.7% 0.071 337), rgb(53, 17, 45).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.54:1).
About this color
#35112D is a very dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Eggplant (#380835), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.54:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (25%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Eggplant (#380835) |
| Black text | 1.26:1 |
| White text | 16.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #35112D |
| RGB | rgb(53, 17, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(313, 51%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24.7% 0.071 337) |
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 #35112D | 16.54:1 | AAA | Lc -105.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #35112D | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #35112D text on white | 16.54:1 | AAA | Lc 103.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #35112D 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
#F5E4F0
oklch(93.6% 0.024 336.1)
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Step 200
200
#EECEE4
oklch(88.5% 0.046 337.4)
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Step 300
300
#E4ACD4
oklch(80.8% 0.083 337.1)
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Step 400
400
#D57EBF
oklch(70.7% 0.135 337)
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Step 500
500
#C75AAF
oklch(63.1% 0.171 336.7)
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Step 600
600
#B33B9A
oklch(55.6% 0.187 337.2)
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Step 700
700
#992C83
oklch(49% 0.173 337.1)
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Step 800
800
#7D276B
oklch(42.8% 0.143 337.2)
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Step 900
900
#652557
oklch(37.8% 0.113 337)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#35112D
oklch(24.7% 0.071 337)
#35112D 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) | #121B2E | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1C212C | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #38131D | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1F1F1F | 0.071 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #35112D
#35112D
oklch(24.7% 0.071 337)
- #002915
#002915
oklch(24.7% 0.059 156.9)
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 #35112D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.026
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.029
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.034
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.042
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.050
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.053
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.053
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.059
Use #35112D 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.