#37133A
Closest named color: Eggplant (#380835). oklch(26.2% 0.082 324.5), rgb(55, 19, 58).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.94:1).
About this color
#37133A is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 26%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 325°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Eggplant (#380835), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.94:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (26%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Eggplant (#380835) |
| Black text | 1.31:1 |
| White text | 15.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #37133A |
| RGB | rgb(55, 19, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(295, 51%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.2% 0.082 324.5) |
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 #37133A | 15.94:1 | AAA | Lc -105.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #37133A | 1.31:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #37133A text on white | 15.94:1 | AAA | Lc 102.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #37133A text on black | 1.31:1 | 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
#FAF3FA
oklch(97.2% 0.012 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F4E4F5
oklch(93.7% 0.028 324)
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Step 200
200
#ECCEED
oklch(88.6% 0.053 325)
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Step 300
300
#E1ABE4
oklch(80.9% 0.098 324.7)
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Step 400
400
#D07CD6
oklch(70.8% 0.155 324.6)
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Step 500
500
#C255CB
oklch(63.1% 0.199 324.6)
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Step 600
600
#AD33B7
oklch(55.6% 0.216 324.7)
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Step 700
700
#94239E
oklch(49% 0.201 324.4)
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Step 800
800
#792180
oklch(42.8% 0.166 324.8)
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Step 900
900
#612267
oklch(37.7% 0.129 324.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#37133A
oklch(26.2% 0.082 324.5)
#37133A 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) | #0D1F3B | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #192339 | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #381824 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #222222 | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #37133A
#37133A
oklch(26.2% 0.082 324.5)
- #012E06
#012E06
oklch(26.2% 0.082 144.7)
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 #37133A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.022
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.026
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.029
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.036
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.037
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.041
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.050
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.055
Use #37133A 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.