#36013F
Named color: Deep Purple. oklch(24.2% 0.113 321.1), rgb(54, 1, 63).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.03:1).
About this color
#36013F is a very dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 24%, its chroma 0.113 and its hue 321°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. It is the named color Deep Purple. White text reads best on it, at 17.03:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (24%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.113) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Deep Purple |
| Black text | 1.23:1 |
| White text | 17.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #36013F |
| RGB | rgb(54, 1, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(291, 97%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24.2% 0.113 321.1) |
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 #36013F | 17.03:1 | AAA | Lc -105.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #36013F | 1.23:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #36013F text on white | 17.03:1 | AAA | Lc 103.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #36013F text on black | 1.23:1 | 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
#FBF2FD
oklch(97.1% 0.017 320.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E2FA
oklch(93.6% 0.038 320.6)
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Step 200
200
#F0CAF7
oklch(88.5% 0.073 321)
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Step 300
300
#E8A3F5
oklch(80.9% 0.134 321.1)
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Step 400
400
#DB6AF0
oklch(70.8% 0.215 321.1)
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Step 500
500
#CF2DEA
oklch(63.2% 0.274 321.2)
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Step 600
600
#B300CD
oklch(55.5% 0.265 321.1)
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Step 700
700
#9800AE
oklch(49.2% 0.235 321.2)
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Step 800
800
#7D0090
oklch(42.7% 0.204 321)
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Step 900
900
#690179
oklch(37.8% 0.179 321.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#36013F
oklch(24.2% 0.113 321.1)
#36013F 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) | #001841 | 0.108 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #081E3E | 0.102 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #360F21 | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1C1C1C | 0.114 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #36013F
#36013F
oklch(24.2% 0.113 321.1)
- #032800
#032800
oklch(24.1% 0.08 141.2)
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 #36013F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.009
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.026
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.033
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.034
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.035
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.045
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.050
Use #36013F 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.