#361839
Closest named color: Eggplant (#380835). oklch(26.7% 0.071 323.8), rgb(54, 24, 57).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.59:1).
About this color
#361839 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 324°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Eggplant (#380835), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.59:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Eggplant (#380835) |
| Black text | 1.34:1 |
| White text | 15.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #361839 |
| RGB | rgb(54, 24, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(295, 41%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.7% 0.071 323.8) |
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 #361839 | 15.59:1 | AAA | Lc -105.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #361839 | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #361839 text on white | 15.59:1 | AAA | Lc 102.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #361839 text on black | 1.34:1 | 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
#F9F3FA
oklch(97.1% 0.011 321.3)
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Step 100
100
#F2E5F3
oklch(93.6% 0.023 323.6)
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Step 200
200
#E9CFEB
oklch(88.4% 0.047 323.8)
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Step 300
300
#DCAFE0
oklch(81% 0.084 323.6)
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Step 400
400
#C982D0
oklch(70.7% 0.135 323.7)
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Step 500
500
#BA60C3
oklch(63.2% 0.17 323.9)
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Step 600
600
#A543AF
oklch(55.6% 0.185 323.9)
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Step 700
700
#8D3397
oklch(49% 0.173 323.6)
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Step 800
800
#732C7A
oklch(42.7% 0.142 324)
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Step 900
900
#5D2962
oklch(37.7% 0.11 324)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#361839
oklch(26.7% 0.071 323.8)
#361839 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) | #14213A | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1D2538 | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #371C25 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #242424 | 0.071 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #361839
#361839
oklch(26.7% 0.071 323.8)
- #0B2E0C
#0B2E0C
oklch(26.7% 0.071 143.7)
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 #361839, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.034
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.041
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.049
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.050
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.057
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.062
Use #361839 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.