#351729
Closest named color: Eggplant (#380835). oklch(25.5% 0.055 344.8), rgb(53, 23, 41).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.08:1).
About this color
#351729 is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 26%, its chroma 0.055 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Eggplant (#380835), ΔE 0.045 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.08:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (26%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.055) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Eggplant (#380835) |
| Black text | 1.30:1 |
| White text | 16.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #351729 |
| RGB | rgb(53, 23, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 39%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.5% 0.055 344.8) |
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 #351729 | 16.08:1 | AAA | Lc -105.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #351729 | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #351729 text on white | 16.08:1 | AAA | Lc 102.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #351729 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
#FAF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.009 341.8)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5ED
oklch(93.6% 0.019 344)
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Step 200
200
#ECD0DF
oklch(88.5% 0.037 344.3)
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Step 300
300
#E0B0CA
oklch(80.8% 0.065 344.9)
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Step 400
400
#CF86B0
oklch(70.8% 0.104 344.6)
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Step 500
500
#C1669C
oklch(63.2% 0.133 345)
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Step 600
600
#AC4B87
oklch(55.7% 0.145 344.8)
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Step 700
700
#933B72
oklch(49% 0.135 344.8)
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Step 800
800
#78325D
oklch(42.8% 0.111 345)
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Step 900
900
#612C4C
oklch(37.6% 0.088 345)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#351729
oklch(25.5% 0.055 344.8)
#351729 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) | #191E2A | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #212328 | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #38171E | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #212121 | 0.056 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #351729
#351729
oklch(25.5% 0.055 344.8)
- #002B1C
#002B1C
oklch(25.6% 0.054 164.3)
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 #351729, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.045
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.049
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.060
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.060
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.064
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.066
Use #351729 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.