#352147
Closest named color: Space Cadet (#2B2D42). oklch(29.2% 0.071 306.8), rgb(53, 33, 71).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.38:1).
About this color
#352147 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 29%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 307°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Space Cadet (#2B2D42), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.38:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (29%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Space Cadet (#2B2D42) |
| Black text | 1.45:1 |
| White text | 14.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #352147 |
| RGB | rgb(53, 33, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 37%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(29.2% 0.071 306.8) |
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 #352147 | 14.38:1 | AAA | Lc -104.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #352147 | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #352147 text on white | 14.38:1 | AAA | Lc 101.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #352147 text on black | 1.45:1 | 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
#F7F4FC
oklch(97.2% 0.011 303.1)
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Step 100
100
#EEE6F7
oklch(93.6% 0.024 307)
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Step 200
200
#E1D2F2
oklch(88.6% 0.046 306.6)
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Step 300
300
#CFB3EB
oklch(80.9% 0.083 307.3)
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Step 400
400
#B689E2
oklch(70.7% 0.134 306.5)
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Step 500
500
#A568D9
oklch(63.1% 0.172 307.1)
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Step 600
600
#904DC6
oklch(55.7% 0.185 306.9)
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Step 700
700
#7B3DAB
oklch(49.2% 0.172 307.1)
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Step 800
800
#64338B
oklch(42.8% 0.143 307)
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Step 900
900
#512E6F
oklch(37.7% 0.111 306.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#352147
oklch(29.2% 0.071 306.8)
#352147 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) | #172948 | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1C2A46 | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #322730 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2A2A2A | 0.071 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #352147
#352147
oklch(29.2% 0.071 306.8)
- #223204
#223204
oklch(29.2% 0.071 127.3)
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 #352147, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.043
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.055
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.059
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.062
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.062
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.063
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.064
Use #352147 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.