#36132D
Closest named color: Eggplant (#380835). oklch(25.2% 0.068 338.4), rgb(54, 19, 45).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.30:1).
About this color
#36132D is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 338°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Eggplant (#380835), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.30:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (25%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Eggplant (#380835) |
| Black text | 1.28:1 |
| White text | 16.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #36132D |
| RGB | rgb(54, 19, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(315, 48%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.2% 0.068 338.4) |
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 #36132D | 16.30:1 | AAA | Lc -105.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #36132D | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #36132D text on white | 16.30:1 | AAA | Lc 103.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #36132D text on black | 1.28:1 | 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
#FBF3F8
oklch(97.2% 0.011 339.3)
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Step 100
100
#F5E4EF
oklch(93.6% 0.023 338.6)
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Step 200
200
#EECEE3
oklch(88.4% 0.045 338.7)
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Step 300
300
#E4ADD2
oklch(80.9% 0.08 338.9)
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Step 400
400
#D480BC
oklch(70.8% 0.128 338.3)
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Step 500
500
#C65CAB
oklch(63% 0.164 338.2)
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Step 600
600
#B23E96
oklch(55.6% 0.179 338.6)
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Step 700
700
#982F80
oklch(49% 0.166 338.3)
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Step 800
800
#7C2968
oklch(42.8% 0.137 338.6)
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Step 900
900
#642755
oklch(37.8% 0.107 338.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#36132D
oklch(25.2% 0.068 338.4)
#36132D 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) | #141D2E | 0.072 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1E222C | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #39141E | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #202020 | 0.068 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #36132D
#36132D
oklch(25.2% 0.068 338.4)
- #002A17
#002A17
oklch(25.1% 0.058 158.5)
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 #36132D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.030
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.037
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.046
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.054
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.054
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.059
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.064
Use #36132D 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.