#352A6C
Closest named color: Prussian Blue (#1D3557). oklch(33.7% 0.11 286.5), rgb(53, 42, 108).
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White text reads best on this color (12.35:1).
About this color
#352A6C is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 287°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Prussian Blue (#1D3557), ΔE 0.062 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.35:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Prussian Blue (#1D3557) |
| Black text | 1.69:1 |
| White text | 12.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #352A6C |
| RGB | rgb(53, 42, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(250, 44%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.7% 0.11 286.5) |
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 #352A6C | 12.35:1 | AAA | Lc -101.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #352A6C | 1.69:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #352A6C text on white | 12.35:1 | AAA | Lc 97.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #352A6C text on black | 1.69:1 | 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
#F5F4FD
oklch(97% 0.012 291.3)
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Step 100
100
#E8E8FA
oklch(93.6% 0.024 285.9)
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Step 200
200
#D6D5F7
oklch(88.4% 0.047 286.8)
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Step 300
300
#BCB9F4
oklch(80.9% 0.083 286.7)
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Step 400
400
#9B93EF
oklch(70.8% 0.132 286.5)
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Step 500
500
#8475E9
oklch(63.1% 0.169 286.4)
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Step 600
600
#6F5AD7
oklch(55.5% 0.184 286.5)
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Step 700
700
#5E49BB
oklch(49.1% 0.172 286.7)
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Step 800
800
#4C3D97
oklch(42.7% 0.141 286.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#352A6C
oklch(33.7% 0.11 286.5)
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Step 950
950
#252046
oklch(27.1% 0.069 286.9)
#352A6C 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) | #00366E | 0.060 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #00336B | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #223946 | 0.092 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #343434 | 0.111 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #352A6C
#352A6C
oklch(33.7% 0.11 286.5)
- #3C3900
#3C3900
oklch(33.7% 0.072 106.4)
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 #352A6C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.062
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.063
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.063
- Midnight Blue #191970 ΔE 0.066
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.076
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.077
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.078
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.079
Use #352A6C 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.