#372560
Closest named color: Prussian Blue (#1D3557). oklch(32% 0.101 294), rgb(55, 37, 96).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.15:1).
About this color
#372560 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 294°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Prussian Blue (#1D3557), ΔE 0.062 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.15:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Prussian Blue (#1D3557) |
| Black text | 1.59:1 |
| White text | 13.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #372560 |
| RGB | rgb(55, 37, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 44%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32% 0.101 294) |
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 #372560 | 13.15:1 | AAA | Lc -102.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #372560 | 1.59:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #372560 text on white | 13.15:1 | AAA | Lc 99.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #372560 text on black | 1.59:1 | 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
#DBD2FF
oklch(88.5% 0.062 294.3)
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Step 300
300
#C4B3FF
oklch(80.8% 0.107 294.1)
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Step 400
400
#A888FF
oklch(70.7% 0.17 294)
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Step 500
500
#9562FF
oklch(63% 0.222 294)
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Step 600
600
#8435FA
oklch(55.6% 0.264 294)
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Step 700
700
#7023DA
oklch(49.1% 0.246 293.9)
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Step 800
800
#5B22B0
oklch(42.7% 0.203 294)
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Step 900
900
#4A258B
oklch(37.7% 0.158 294.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#372560
oklch(32% 0.101 294)
#372560 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) | #043162 | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0B2F5F | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2C323E | 0.081 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #303030 | 0.101 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #372560
#372560
oklch(32% 0.101 294)
- #333600
#333600
oklch(31.9% 0.071 113.2)
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 #372560, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.062
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.066
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.066
- Midnight Blue #191970 ΔE 0.070
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.070
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.075
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.075
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.077
Use #372560 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.