#361B3A
Closest named color: Eggplant (#380835). oklch(27.4% 0.066 322.3), rgb(54, 27, 58).
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White text reads best on this color (15.27:1).
About this color
#361B3A is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 322°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Eggplant (#380835), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.27:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Eggplant (#380835) |
| Black text | 1.37:1 |
| White text | 15.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #361B3A |
| RGB | rgb(54, 27, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(292, 36%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.4% 0.066 322.3) |
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 #361B3A | 15.27:1 | AAA | Lc -104.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #361B3A | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #361B3A text on white | 15.27:1 | AAA | Lc 102.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #361B3A text on black | 1.37:1 | 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
#F1E5F3
oklch(93.5% 0.023 321.4)
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Step 200
200
#E7D0EA
oklch(88.4% 0.043 322.3)
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Step 300
300
#D9B0DF
oklch(80.9% 0.079 322)
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Step 400
400
#C585CE
oklch(70.6% 0.125 322.4)
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Step 500
500
#B564C1
oklch(63% 0.159 322.3)
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Step 600
600
#A049AE
oklch(55.6% 0.172 321.9)
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Step 700
700
#893995
oklch(49.1% 0.161 322.3)
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Step 800
800
#6F3079
oklch(42.6% 0.133 322)
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Step 900
900
#5A2C61
oklch(37.7% 0.102 322.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#361B3A
oklch(27.4% 0.066 322.3)
#361B3A 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) | #17233B | 0.060 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1E2639 | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #371F27 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #252525 | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #361B3A
#361B3A
oklch(27.4% 0.066 322.3)
- #112F0F
#112F0F
oklch(27.3% 0.066 142.4)
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 #361B3A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.042
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.049
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.051
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.056
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.057
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.057
Use #361B3A 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.