#352F76
Closest named color: Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B). oklch(35.5% 0.117 282.4), rgb(53, 47, 118).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.54:1).
About this color
#352F76 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.117 and its hue 282°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B), ΔE 0.061 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.54:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.117) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B) |
| Black text | 1.81:1 |
| White text | 11.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #352F76 |
| RGB | rgb(53, 47, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(245, 43%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.5% 0.117 282.4) |
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 #352F76 | 11.54:1 | AAA | Lc -100.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #352F76 | 1.81:1 | Fails | Lc 7.6 | Not readable |
| #352F76 text on white | 11.54:1 | AAA | Lc 96.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #352F76 text on black | 1.81:1 | 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
#F4F5FD
oklch(97.2% 0.011 280.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7E8FB
oklch(93.6% 0.026 283.5)
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Step 200
200
#D4D6F9
oklch(88.6% 0.048 282.8)
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Step 300
300
#B7BAF9
oklch(80.9% 0.089 282.1)
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Step 400
400
#9494F5
oklch(70.7% 0.14 282.2)
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Step 500
500
#7C75F1
oklch(63% 0.18 282.4)
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Step 600
600
#685AE0
oklch(55.6% 0.196 282.7)
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Step 700
700
#5749C2
oklch(49.1% 0.181 282.7)
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Step 800
800
#463D9D
oklch(42.7% 0.15 282.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#352F76
oklch(35.5% 0.117 282.4)
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Step 950
950
#222049
oklch(27% 0.074 282.5)
#352F76 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) | #003B78 | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #003775 | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1A3F4D | 0.100 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #393939 | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #352F76
#352F76
oklch(35.5% 0.117 282.4)
- #433D00
#433D00
oklch(35.5% 0.075 103.3)
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 #352F76, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.061
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.061
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.064
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.069
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.071
- Midnight Blue #191970 ΔE 0.075
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.076
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.076
Use #352F76 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.