#371C2F
Closest named color: Aubergine (#3D0734). oklch(27.1% 0.052 339), rgb(55, 28, 47).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.33:1).
About this color
#371C2F is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.052 and its hue 339°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Aubergine (#3D0734), ΔE 0.050 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.33:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.052) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Aubergine (#3D0734) |
| Black text | 1.36:1 |
| White text | 15.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #371C2F |
| RGB | rgb(55, 28, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(318, 33%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.1% 0.052 339) |
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 #371C2F | 15.33:1 | AAA | Lc -104.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #371C2F | 1.36:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #371C2F text on white | 15.33:1 | AAA | Lc 102.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #371C2F text on black | 1.36:1 | 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
#F9F3F7
oklch(97% 0.008 337.4)
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Step 100
100
#F2E5EE
oklch(93.5% 0.018 336.6)
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Step 200
200
#E9D1E1
oklch(88.5% 0.034 338)
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Step 300
300
#DCB2CE
oklch(80.9% 0.061 338.7)
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Step 400
400
#C988B5
oklch(70.6% 0.099 338.7)
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Step 500
500
#BA69A2
oklch(63% 0.126 339.2)
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Step 600
600
#A54F8D
oklch(55.5% 0.137 339.1)
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Step 700
700
#8D4078
oklch(49.1% 0.126 339)
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Step 800
800
#733562
oklch(42.7% 0.105 338.9)
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Step 900
900
#5D2F50
oklch(37.7% 0.081 338.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#371C2F
oklch(27.1% 0.052 339)
#371C2F 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) | #1D2230 | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #24272E | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3A1D23 | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #252525 | 0.052 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #371C2F
#371C2F
oklch(27.1% 0.052 339)
- #0B2E1D
#0B2E1D
oklch(27% 0.051 158.7)
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 #371C2F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.050
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.051
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.054
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.057
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.057
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.059
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.064
Use #371C2F 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.