#363152
Closest named color: Space Cadet (#2B2D42). oklch(33.4% 0.057 289.9), rgb(54, 49, 82).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.22:1).
About this color
#363152 is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 290°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Space Cadet (#2B2D42), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.22:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Space Cadet (#2B2D42) |
| Black text | 1.71:1 |
| White text | 12.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #363152 |
| RGB | rgb(54, 49, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(249, 25%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.4% 0.057 289.9) |
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 #363152 | 12.22:1 | AAA | Lc -101.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #363152 | 1.71:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #363152 text on white | 12.22:1 | AAA | Lc 97.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #363152 text on black | 1.71:1 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F5F5F9
oklch(97.1% 0.005 286.3)
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Step 100
100
#E9E9F2
oklch(93.7% 0.012 286.2)
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Step 200
200
#D8D7E8
oklch(88.5% 0.023 288.6)
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Step 300
300
#BFBCDB
oklch(80.8% 0.043 289.8)
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Step 400
400
#9F9AC9
oklch(70.7% 0.068 289.4)
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Step 500
500
#8880BB
oklch(63% 0.088 289.8)
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Step 600
600
#7369A8
oklch(55.7% 0.097 290.2)
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Step 700
700
#605790
oklch(49.1% 0.09 289.9)
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Step 800
800
#4E4875
oklch(42.8% 0.074 289)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#363152
oklch(33.4% 0.057 289.9)
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Step 950
950
#262337
oklch(26.9% 0.037 290.6)
#363152 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) | #273653 | 0.026 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #273551 | 0.026 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2F373D | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #353535 | 0.058 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #363152
#363152
oklch(33.4% 0.057 289.9)
- #383912
#383912
oklch(33.4% 0.058 110.5)
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 #363152, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.036
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.037
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.046
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.050
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.062
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.065
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.066
Use #363152 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.