#381730
Closest named color: Aubergine (#3D0734). oklch(26.4% 0.064 337.3), rgb(56, 23, 48).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.74:1).
About this color
#381730 is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 26%, its chroma 0.064 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Aubergine (#3D0734), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.74:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (26%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Aubergine (#3D0734) |
| Black text | 1.33:1 |
| White text | 15.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #381730 |
| RGB | rgb(56, 23, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(315, 42%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.4% 0.064 337.3) |
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 #381730 | 15.74:1 | AAA | Lc -105.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #381730 | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #381730 text on white | 15.74:1 | AAA | Lc 102.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #381730 text on black | 1.33:1 | 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
#FAF3F8
oklch(97.1% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5EF
oklch(93.7% 0.021 337.7)
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Step 200
200
#EDCFE3
oklch(88.5% 0.043 338.2)
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Step 300
300
#E2AED2
oklch(80.9% 0.077 337.9)
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Step 400
400
#D182BC
oklch(70.8% 0.122 337.3)
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Step 500
500
#C35FAB
oklch(63% 0.157 337.3)
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Step 600
600
#AE4396
oklch(55.6% 0.169 337.4)
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Step 700
700
#953480
oklch(49.1% 0.157 337.3)
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Step 800
800
#792C68
oklch(42.7% 0.13 337.3)
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Step 900
900
#622955
oklch(37.8% 0.101 337)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#381730
oklch(26.4% 0.064 337.3)
#381730 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) | #182031 | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #21252F | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3B1821 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #232323 | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #381730
#381730
oklch(26.4% 0.064 337.3)
- #002E18
#002E18
oklch(26.5% 0.063 156.7)
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 #381730, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.036
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.043
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.051
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.053
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.059
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.065
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.065
Use #381730 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.