#361F3F
Closest named color: Space Cadet (#2B2D42). oklch(28.4% 0.064 315.9), rgb(54, 31, 63).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.74:1).
About this color
#361F3F is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 28%, its chroma 0.064 and its hue 316°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Space Cadet (#2B2D42), ΔE 0.045 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.74:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (28%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Space Cadet (#2B2D42) |
| Black text | 1.42:1 |
| White text | 14.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #361F3F |
| RGB | rgb(54, 31, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 34%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.4% 0.064 315.9) |
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 #361F3F | 14.74:1 | AAA | Lc -104.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #361F3F | 1.42:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #361F3F text on white | 14.74:1 | AAA | Lc 101.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #361F3F text on black | 1.42:1 | 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
#F8F3FA
oklch(97% 0.011 316.5)
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Step 100
100
#F0E6F4
oklch(93.7% 0.021 316.5)
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Step 200
200
#E4D1EC
oklch(88.4% 0.042 316)
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Step 300
300
#D4B2E2
oklch(80.9% 0.076 316)
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Step 400
400
#BE88D3
oklch(70.6% 0.121 316.2)
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Step 500
500
#AD68C8
oklch(63% 0.156 315.8)
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Step 600
600
#984DB4
oklch(55.5% 0.168 315.9)
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Step 700
700
#823E9B
oklch(49.2% 0.156 316)
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Step 800
800
#6A347E
oklch(42.8% 0.129 316)
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Step 900
900
#562E65
oklch(37.7% 0.101 316.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#361F3F
oklch(28.4% 0.064 315.9)
#361F3F 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) | #192740 | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1F293E | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #36232C | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #282828 | 0.064 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #361F3F
#361F3F
oklch(28.4% 0.064 315.9)
- #1B310E
#1B310E
oklch(28.5% 0.064 135.5)
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 #361F3F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.045
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.053
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.053
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.057
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.057
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.061
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.061
Use #361F3F 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.