#37325C
Closest named color: Prussian Blue (#1D3557). oklch(34.4% 0.072 287.4), rgb(55, 50, 92).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.84:1).
About this color
#37325C is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 287°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Prussian Blue (#1D3557), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.84:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Prussian Blue (#1D3557) |
| Black text | 1.77:1 |
| White text | 11.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #37325C |
| RGB | rgb(55, 50, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(247, 30%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.4% 0.072 287.4) |
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 #37325C | 11.84:1 | AAA | Lc -100.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #37325C | 1.77:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #37325C text on white | 11.84:1 | AAA | Lc 97.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #37325C text on black | 1.77:1 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F5F5FA
oklch(97.2% 0.007 286.3)
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Step 100
100
#E9E8F4
oklch(93.5% 0.016 289.9)
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Step 200
200
#D7D7ED
oklch(88.6% 0.03 285.8)
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Step 300
300
#BEBCE2
oklch(80.9% 0.053 287.6)
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Step 400
400
#9D98D4
oklch(70.6% 0.087 287.8)
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Step 500
500
#867EC9
oklch(63.1% 0.111 287.7)
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Step 600
600
#7066B5
oklch(55.5% 0.12 287.6)
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Step 700
700
#5E559C
oklch(49.2% 0.111 287.4)
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Step 800
800
#4D467F
oklch(42.9% 0.093 287.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#37325C
oklch(34.4% 0.072 287.4)
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Step 950
950
#25233C
oklch(27.1% 0.046 286.6)
#37325C 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) | #24385E | 0.031 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #23365B | 0.031 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2D3A42 | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #373737 | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #37325C
#37325C
oklch(34.4% 0.072 287.4)
- #3D3B02
#3D3B02
oklch(34.3% 0.072 107.5)
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 #37325C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.040
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.055
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.055
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.060
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.062
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.064
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.065
Use #37325C 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.