#362B50
Closest named color: Space Cadet (#2B2D42). oklch(32% 0.065 296.2), rgb(54, 43, 80).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.97:1).
About this color
#362B50 is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 296°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Space Cadet (#2B2D42), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.97:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Space Cadet (#2B2D42) |
| Black text | 1.61:1 |
| White text | 12.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #362B50 |
| RGB | rgb(54, 43, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 30%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32% 0.065 296.2) |
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 #362B50 | 12.97:1 | AAA | Lc -102.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #362B50 | 1.61:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #362B50 text on white | 12.97:1 | AAA | Lc 99.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #362B50 text on black | 1.61:1 | 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
#F6F4FC
oklch(97.1% 0.011 297.6)
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Step 100
100
#EBE7F8
oklch(93.6% 0.023 296.7)
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Step 200
200
#DBD4F3
oklch(88.5% 0.043 295.9)
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Step 300
300
#C5B7ED
oklch(80.9% 0.077 296.5)
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Step 400
400
#A890E5
oklch(70.8% 0.124 296.1)
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Step 500
500
#9471DD
oklch(63.1% 0.159 296.5)
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Step 600
600
#7F57CA
oklch(55.6% 0.172 296.4)
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Step 700
700
#6B46AF
oklch(49% 0.161 296.2)
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Step 800
800
#573B8E
oklch(42.8% 0.132 295.9)
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Step 900
900
#483371
oklch(37.7% 0.103 296.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#362B50
oklch(32% 0.065 296.2)
#362B50 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) | #203151 | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #22314F | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #303239 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #313131 | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #362B50
#362B50
oklch(32% 0.065 296.2)
- #313709
#313709
oklch(32.1% 0.066 116.7)
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 #362B50, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.034
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.045
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.060
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.063
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.063
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.066
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.072
Use #362B50 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.