#352361
Closest named color: Midnight Blue (#191970). oklch(31.5% 0.105 292.7), rgb(53, 35, 97).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.42:1).
About this color
#352361 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.105 and its hue 293°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Midnight Blue (#191970), ΔE 0.063 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.42:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.105) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Midnight Blue (#191970) |
| Black text | 1.56:1 |
| White text | 13.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #352361 |
| RGB | rgb(53, 35, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(257, 47%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.5% 0.105 292.7) |
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 #352361 | 13.42:1 | AAA | Lc -102.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #352361 | 1.56:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #352361 text on white | 13.42:1 | AAA | Lc 99.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #352361 text on black | 1.56:1 | 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
#F5F4FF
oklch(97.1% 0.015 290.3)
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Step 100
100
#EAE6FF
oklch(93.6% 0.034 293.1)
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Step 200
200
#DAD2FF
oklch(88.5% 0.062 293.2)
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Step 300
300
#C2B4FF
oklch(80.9% 0.105 292.4)
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Step 400
400
#A689FF
oklch(70.7% 0.169 292.9)
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Step 500
500
#9264FF
oklch(63% 0.219 292.7)
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Step 600
600
#8232FF
oklch(55.6% 0.272 292.8)
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Step 700
700
#6F1BE1
oklch(49.1% 0.257 292.7)
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Step 800
800
#5A1DB5
oklch(42.6% 0.213 292.9)
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Step 900
900
#49238F
oklch(37.7% 0.165 292.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#352361
oklch(31.5% 0.105 292.7)
#352361 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) | #003063 | 0.068 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #012E60 | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #29313E | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2F2F2F | 0.106 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #352361
#352361
oklch(31.5% 0.105 292.7)
- #323500
#323500
oklch(31.5% 0.07 113.2)
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 #352361, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Midnight Blue #191970 ΔE 0.063
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.065
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.065
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.069
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.069
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.075
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.076
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.078
Use #352361 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.