#352258
Closest named color: Space Cadet (#2B2D42). oklch(30.6% 0.094 296.7), rgb(53, 34, 88).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.80:1).
About this color
#352258 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 297°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Space Cadet (#2B2D42), ΔE 0.059 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.80:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Space Cadet (#2B2D42) |
| Black text | 1.52:1 |
| White text | 13.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #352258 |
| RGB | rgb(53, 34, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(261, 44%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.6% 0.094 296.7) |
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 #352258 | 13.80:1 | AAA | Lc -103.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #352258 | 1.52:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #352258 text on white | 13.80:1 | AAA | Lc 100.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #352258 text on black | 1.52:1 | 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
#F6F4FF
oklch(97.2% 0.015 294.5)
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Step 100
100
#ECE6FD
oklch(93.6% 0.031 297.7)
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Step 200
200
#DDD1FE
oklch(88.5% 0.063 297.3)
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Step 300
300
#C7B2FF
oklch(80.9% 0.109 296.4)
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Step 400
400
#AD85FF
oklch(70.7% 0.175 296.8)
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Step 500
500
#9B5FFF
oklch(63.2% 0.227 296.6)
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Step 600
600
#873CEE
oklch(55.6% 0.246 296.6)
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Step 700
700
#732BCF
oklch(49.1% 0.229 296.7)
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Step 800
800
#5D27A7
oklch(42.6% 0.189 296.6)
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Step 900
900
#4C2785
oklch(37.7% 0.148 296.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#352258
oklch(30.6% 0.094 296.7)
#352258 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) | #072D5A | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0F2C57 | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2D2D39 | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2D2D2D | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #352258
#352258
oklch(30.6% 0.094 296.7)
- #2D3300
#2D3300
oklch(30.5% 0.07 116.7)
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 #352258, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.059
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.064
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.067
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.069
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.071
- Midnight Blue #191970 ΔE 0.072
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.072
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.073
Use #352258 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.