#372062
Closest named color: Royal Purple (#4B006E). oklch(31.3% 0.111 295.2), rgb(55, 32, 98).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.58:1).
About this color
#372062 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.111 and its hue 295°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Royal Purple (#4B006E), ΔE 0.061 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.58:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Royal Purple (#4B006E) |
| Black text | 1.54:1 |
| White text | 13.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #372062 |
| RGB | rgb(55, 32, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(261, 51%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.3% 0.111 295.2) |
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 #372062 | 13.58:1 | AAA | Lc -102.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #372062 | 1.54:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #372062 text on white | 13.58:1 | AAA | Lc 99.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #372062 text on black | 1.54:1 | 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
#F6F4FF
oklch(97.2% 0.015 294.5)
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Step 100
100
#EBE6FF
oklch(93.6% 0.034 294.9)
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Step 200
200
#DCD2FF
oklch(88.6% 0.062 295.3)
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Step 300
300
#C6B3FF
oklch(81% 0.107 295.4)
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Step 400
400
#AA87FF
oklch(70.7% 0.172 295.1)
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Step 500
500
#9861FF
oklch(63.2% 0.224 295.3)
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Step 600
600
#882AFF
oklch(55.6% 0.278 295.2)
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Step 700
700
#7500E4
oklch(49.1% 0.27 295.1)
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Step 800
800
#5F0EB9
oklch(42.7% 0.226 295.2)
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Step 900
900
#4D1C92
oklch(37.7% 0.176 295.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#372062
oklch(31.3% 0.111 295.2)
#372062 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) | #002E64 | 0.073 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #002D61 | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2C2F3D | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2E2E2E | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #372062
#372062
oklch(31.3% 0.111 295.2)
- #303500
#303500
oklch(31.3% 0.071 115.4)
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 #372062, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.061
- Midnight Blue #191970 ΔE 0.064
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.071
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.072
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.073
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.073
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.075
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.076
Use #372062 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.