#371835
Closest named color: Eggplant (#380835). oklch(26.7% 0.067 329.7), rgb(55, 24, 53).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.61:1).
About this color
#371835 is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.067 and its hue 330°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Eggplant (#380835), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.61:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Eggplant (#380835) |
| Black text | 1.34:1 |
| White text | 15.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #371835 |
| RGB | rgb(55, 24, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(304, 39%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.7% 0.067 329.7) |
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 #371835 | 15.61:1 | AAA | Lc -105.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #371835 | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #371835 text on white | 15.61:1 | AAA | Lc 102.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #371835 text on black | 1.34:1 | 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
#FAF3F9
oklch(97.1% 0.011 330.1)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5F1
oklch(93.6% 0.022 330.3)
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Step 200
200
#EACFE7
oklch(88.4% 0.044 329.5)
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Step 300
300
#DEAFD9
oklch(80.9% 0.078 329.8)
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Step 400
400
#CC82C6
oklch(70.6% 0.127 329.7)
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Step 500
500
#BE60B8
oklch(63.1% 0.163 329.7)
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Step 600
600
#A944A4
oklch(55.7% 0.176 329.6)
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Step 700
700
#90358C
oklch(49.1% 0.162 329.5)
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Step 800
800
#752D72
oklch(42.7% 0.135 329.3)
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Step 900
900
#5F295C
oklch(37.7% 0.106 329.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#371835
oklch(26.7% 0.067 329.7)
#371835 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) | #162136 | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1F2534 | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #391B24 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #242424 | 0.067 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #371835
#371835
oklch(26.7% 0.067 329.7)
- #062E13
#062E13
oklch(26.6% 0.066 150)
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 #371835, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.035
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.046
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.047
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.049
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.054
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.061
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.064
Use #371835 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.