#351140
Closest named color: Dark Purple (#35063E). oklch(26% 0.091 317.4), rgb(53, 17, 64).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.08:1).
About this color
#351140 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 26%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 317°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Purple (#35063E), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.08:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (26%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Purple (#35063E) |
| Black text | 1.30:1 |
| White text | 16.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #351140 |
| RGB | rgb(53, 17, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(286, 58%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26% 0.091 317.4) |
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 #351140 | 16.08:1 | AAA | Lc -105.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #351140 | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #351140 text on white | 16.08:1 | AAA | Lc 102.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #351140 text on black | 1.30:1 | 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
#FAF3FC
oklch(97.2% 0.014 318.7)
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Step 100
100
#F3E4F8
oklch(93.7% 0.031 317.7)
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Step 200
200
#EACDF4
oklch(88.5% 0.061 317.4)
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Step 300
300
#DDABEF
oklch(80.9% 0.108 316.9)
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Step 400
400
#CC7AE6
oklch(70.8% 0.173 317.6)
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Step 500
500
#BD51DE
oklch(63.1% 0.22 317.4)
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Step 600
600
#A92ACC
oklch(55.6% 0.24 317.5)
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Step 700
700
#9118B0
oklch(49.1% 0.223 317.7)
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Step 800
800
#751A8F
oklch(42.7% 0.185 317.1)
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Step 900
900
#5F1F72
oklch(37.7% 0.143 317.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#351140
oklch(26% 0.091 317.4)
#351140 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) | #031F41 | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #12223F | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #351926 | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #212121 | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #351140
#351140
oklch(26% 0.091 317.4)
- #0E2C00
#0E2C00
oklch(26% 0.079 137.2)
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 #351140, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.021
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.026
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.029
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.032
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.035
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.049
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.050
Use #351140 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.