#361946
Closest named color: Dark Purple (#35063E). oklch(27.8% 0.085 311.9), rgb(54, 25, 70).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.16:1).
About this color
#361946 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 28%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 312°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Purple (#35063E), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.16:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (28%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Purple (#35063E) |
| Black text | 1.38:1 |
| White text | 15.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #361946 |
| RGB | rgb(54, 25, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 47%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.8% 0.085 311.9) |
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 #361946 | 15.16:1 | AAA | Lc -104.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #361946 | 1.38:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #361946 text on white | 15.16:1 | AAA | Lc 101.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #361946 text on black | 1.38:1 | 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
#F8F3FC
oklch(97.1% 0.013 310.5)
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Step 100
100
#F0E5F8
oklch(93.6% 0.028 311.3)
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Step 200
200
#E6CFF5
oklch(88.5% 0.057 312.1)
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Step 300
300
#D6AEF0
oklch(80.9% 0.1 311.7)
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Step 400
400
#C280E9
oklch(70.8% 0.162 311.9)
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Step 500
500
#B25AE1
oklch(63% 0.206 312)
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Step 600
600
#9E39CF
oklch(55.6% 0.224 312.1)
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Step 700
700
#8729B3
oklch(49.1% 0.208 312.1)
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Step 800
800
#6D2591
oklch(42.6% 0.172 311.7)
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Step 900
900
#592574
oklch(37.8% 0.135 312)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#361946
oklch(27.8% 0.085 311.9)
#361946 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) | #0B2447 | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #162645 | 0.065 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #34212C | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #262626 | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #361946
#361946
oklch(27.8% 0.085 311.9)
- #193000
#193000
oklch(27.9% 0.078 132.3)
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 #361946, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.041
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.044
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.045
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.047
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.048
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.050
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.061
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.063
Use #361946 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.