#361D39
Closest named color: Eggplant (#380835). oklch(27.7% 0.06 323.1), rgb(54, 29, 57).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.08:1).
About this color
#361D39 is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 28%, its chroma 0.060 and its hue 323°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Eggplant (#380835), ΔE 0.048 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.08:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (28%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.060) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Eggplant (#380835) |
| Black text | 1.39:1 |
| White text | 15.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #361D39 |
| RGB | rgb(54, 29, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 33%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.7% 0.06 323.1) |
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 #361D39 | 15.08:1 | AAA | Lc -104.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #361D39 | 1.39:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #361D39 text on white | 15.08:1 | AAA | Lc 101.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #361D39 text on black | 1.39:1 | 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
#F9F3F9
oklch(97% 0.01 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F1E6F2
oklch(93.7% 0.02 323.2)
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Step 200
200
#E6D1E9
oklch(88.5% 0.04 322)
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Step 300
300
#D8B2DC
oklch(81% 0.071 323.1)
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Step 400
400
#C388CA
oklch(70.8% 0.114 323)
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Step 500
500
#B368BC
oklch(63.1% 0.146 323.1)
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Step 600
600
#9E4DA8
oklch(55.6% 0.159 323.1)
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Step 700
700
#873E90
oklch(49.2% 0.147 323.1)
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Step 800
800
#6E3475
oklch(42.8% 0.122 323.2)
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Step 900
900
#592E5E
oklch(37.7% 0.094 323.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#361D39
oklch(27.7% 0.06 323.1)
#361D39 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) | #1A243A | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #202738 | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #372028 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #262626 | 0.061 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #361D39
#361D39
oklch(27.7% 0.06 323.1)
- #142F13
#142F13
oklch(27.5% 0.06 143.1)
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 #361D39, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.048
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.048
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.050
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.054
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.055
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.057
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.060
Use #361D39 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.