#362D4B
Closest named color: Space Cadet (#2B2D42). oklch(32.1% 0.053 297.1), rgb(54, 45, 75).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.85:1).
About this color
#362D4B is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.053 and its hue 297°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Space Cadet (#2B2D42), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.85:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.053) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Space Cadet (#2B2D42) |
| Black text | 1.63:1 |
| White text | 12.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #362D4B |
| RGB | rgb(54, 45, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 25%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.1% 0.053 297.1) |
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 #362D4B | 12.85:1 | AAA | Lc -102.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #362D4B | 1.63:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #362D4B text on white | 12.85:1 | AAA | Lc 99.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #362D4B text on black | 1.63:1 | 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
#F6F4FB
oklch(97.1% 0.009 299.2)
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Step 100
100
#EBE8F5
oklch(93.7% 0.018 296.6)
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Step 200
200
#DBD5EE
oklch(88.5% 0.035 296.7)
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Step 300
300
#C4B9E5
oklch(80.9% 0.062 296.4)
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Step 400
400
#A793D8
oklch(70.7% 0.101 297.1)
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Step 500
500
#9277CE
oklch(63.1% 0.13 296.8)
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Step 600
600
#7D5EBA
oklch(55.5% 0.14 297.2)
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Step 700
700
#6A4DA1
oklch(49.1% 0.131 297.3)
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Step 800
800
#564082
oklch(42.7% 0.107 297)
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Step 900
900
#473768
oklch(37.8% 0.083 297.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#362D4B
oklch(32.1% 0.053 297.1)
#362D4B 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) | #25324C | 0.030 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #27324A | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #323238 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #323232 | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #362D4B
#362D4B
oklch(32.1% 0.053 297.1)
- #313715
#313715
oklch(32.2% 0.054 117.8)
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 #362D4B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.026
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.035
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.044
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.052
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.060
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.066
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.070
Use #362D4B 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.