#352B69
Closest named color: Prussian Blue (#1D3557). oklch(33.6% 0.104 286.8), rgb(53, 43, 105).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.34:1).
About this color
#352B69 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.104 and its hue 287°. 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 12.34:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.104) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Prussian Blue (#1D3557) |
| Black text | 1.70:1 |
| White text | 12.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #352B69 |
| RGB | rgb(53, 43, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(250, 42%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.6% 0.104 286.8) |
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 #352B69 | 12.34:1 | AAA | Lc -101.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #352B69 | 1.70:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #352B69 text on white | 12.34:1 | AAA | Lc 97.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #352B69 text on black | 1.70:1 | 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
#F5F5FC
oklch(97.2% 0.009 286.2)
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Step 100
100
#E8E8F9
oklch(93.6% 0.023 286)
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Step 200
200
#D6D5F5
oklch(88.4% 0.044 286.9)
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Step 300
300
#BCBAF1
oklch(80.9% 0.077 286.2)
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Step 400
400
#9B94EA
oklch(70.7% 0.124 286.5)
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Step 500
500
#8577E4
oklch(63.2% 0.159 286.8)
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Step 600
600
#705DD2
oklch(55.7% 0.173 286.8)
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Step 700
700
#5E4BB6
oklch(49.1% 0.162 287)
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Step 800
800
#4C3F93
oklch(42.8% 0.133 286.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#352B69
oklch(33.6% 0.104 286.8)
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Step 950
950
#252045
oklch(27% 0.067 287.2)
#352B69 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) | #06366B | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #053368 | 0.057 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #243945 | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #353535 | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #352B69
#352B69
oklch(33.6% 0.104 286.8)
- #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 #352B69, 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 Blue #01386A ΔE 0.061
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.062
- Midnight Blue #191970 ΔE 0.069
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.074
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.077
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.079
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.081
Use #352B69 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.