#351434
Closest named color: Eggplant (#380835). oklch(25.6% 0.072 328.6), rgb(53, 20, 52).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.14:1).
About this color
#351434 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 26%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 329°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Eggplant (#380835), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.14:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (26%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Eggplant (#380835) |
| Black text | 1.30:1 |
| White text | 16.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #351434 |
| RGB | rgb(53, 20, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(302, 45%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.6% 0.072 328.6) |
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 #351434 | 16.14:1 | AAA | Lc -105.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #351434 | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #351434 text on white | 16.14:1 | AAA | Lc 102.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #351434 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
#FAF3F9
oklch(97.1% 0.011 330.1)
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Step 100
100
#F4E4F2
oklch(93.6% 0.025 329.7)
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Step 200
200
#EBCFE9
oklch(88.6% 0.046 328.2)
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Step 300
300
#E0ADDC
oklch(80.9% 0.086 328.9)
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Step 400
400
#CE80CB
oklch(70.7% 0.136 328.3)
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Step 500
500
#C05CBD
oklch(63.1% 0.175 328.5)
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Step 600
600
#AB3EA9
oklch(55.6% 0.19 328.5)
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Step 700
700
#932F91
oklch(49.1% 0.176 328.7)
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Step 800
800
#772976
oklch(42.7% 0.146 328.3)
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Step 900
900
#61275F
oklch(37.8% 0.113 328.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#351434
oklch(25.6% 0.072 328.6)
#351434 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) | #111E35 | 0.072 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1B2233 | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #371721 | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #212121 | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #351434
#351434
oklch(25.6% 0.072 328.6)
- #012C0D
#012C0D
oklch(25.6% 0.072 148.4)
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 #351434, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.025
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.029
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.037
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.040
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.045
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.046
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.055
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.059
Use #351434 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.