#352966
Closest named color: Prussian Blue (#1D3557). oklch(33% 0.103 288.5), rgb(53, 41, 102).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.64:1).
About this color
#352966 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 289°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Prussian Blue (#1D3557), ΔE 0.057 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.64:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Prussian Blue (#1D3557) |
| Black text | 1.66:1 |
| White text | 12.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #352966 |
| RGB | rgb(53, 41, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 43%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33% 0.103 288.5) |
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 #352966 | 12.64:1 | AAA | Lc -101.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #352966 | 1.66:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #352966 text on white | 12.64:1 | AAA | Lc 98.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #352966 text on black | 1.66:1 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F5F4FC
oklch(97% 0.011 292)
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Step 100
100
#E9E8F8
oklch(93.6% 0.021 288.9)
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Step 200
200
#D7D5F5
oklch(88.5% 0.044 288.3)
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Step 300
300
#BEB9F0
oklch(80.9% 0.077 288.7)
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Step 400
400
#9E93E9
oklch(70.7% 0.124 288.7)
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Step 500
500
#8776E2
oklch(63.1% 0.158 288.2)
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Step 600
600
#725CD0
oklch(55.6% 0.172 288.2)
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Step 700
700
#604BB4
oklch(49.1% 0.16 288.3)
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Step 800
800
#4E3E91
oklch(42.6% 0.131 288.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#352966
oklch(33% 0.103 288.5)
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Step 950
950
#262044
oklch(27% 0.065 288.9)
#352966 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) | #053468 | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #063165 | 0.058 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #263643 | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #333333 | 0.103 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #352966
#352966
oklch(33% 0.103 288.5)
- #393800
#393800
oklch(33.1% 0.072 108.6)
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 #352966, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.057
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.061
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.064
- Midnight Blue #191970 ΔE 0.067
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.070
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.076
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.079
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.082
Use #352966 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.