#351A33
Closest named color: Eggplant (#380835). oklch(26.6% 0.059 329.8), rgb(53, 26, 51).
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White text reads best on this color (15.59:1).
About this color
#351A33 is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.059 and its hue 330°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Eggplant (#380835), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.59:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.059) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Eggplant (#380835) |
| Black text | 1.34:1 |
| White text | 15.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #351A33 |
| RGB | rgb(53, 26, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(304, 34%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.6% 0.059 329.8) |
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 #351A33 | 15.59:1 | AAA | Lc -105.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #351A33 | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #351A33 text on white | 15.59:1 | AAA | Lc 102.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #351A33 text on black | 1.34:1 | 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
#F9F3F8
oklch(97% 0.009 330.9)
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Step 100
100
#F2E5F0
oklch(93.5% 0.02 330.7)
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Step 200
200
#E8D0E6
oklch(88.4% 0.04 328.5)
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Step 300
300
#DBB1D6
oklch(80.9% 0.069 330.2)
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Step 400
400
#C787C2
oklch(70.7% 0.11 329.4)
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Step 500
500
#B867B2
oklch(63.1% 0.141 329.8)
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Step 600
600
#A34C9E
oklch(55.6% 0.154 329.6)
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Step 700
700
#8B3D87
oklch(49.1% 0.142 329.5)
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Step 800
800
#71336E
oklch(42.7% 0.118 329.3)
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Step 900
900
#5C2D59
oklch(37.7% 0.093 329.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#351A33
oklch(26.6% 0.059 329.8)
#351A33 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) | #192134 | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #202532 | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #371C24 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #242424 | 0.059 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #351A33
#351A33
oklch(26.6% 0.059 329.8)
- #0C2D15
#0C2D15
oklch(26.5% 0.059 149.6)
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 #351A33, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.042
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.052
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.053
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.057
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.057
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.057
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.058
Use #351A33 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.