#39093D
Closest named color: Dark Purple (#35063E). oklch(25.5% 0.102 324.6), rgb(57, 9, 61).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.40:1).
About this color
#39093D is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.102 and its hue 325°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Purple (#35063E), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.40:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (25%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.102) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Purple (#35063E) |
| Black text | 1.28:1 |
| White text | 16.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #39093D |
| RGB | rgb(57, 9, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(295, 74%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.5% 0.102 324.6) |
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 #39093D | 16.40:1 | AAA | Lc -105.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #39093D | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #39093D text on white | 16.40:1 | AAA | Lc 102.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #39093D text on black | 1.28:1 | 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
#FBF2FC
oklch(97.1% 0.016 322.7)
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Step 100
100
#F6E2F7
oklch(93.5% 0.035 324.4)
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Step 200
200
#F0CBF2
oklch(88.5% 0.066 324.5)
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Step 300
300
#E8A5EC
oklch(80.9% 0.121 324.7)
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Step 400
400
#DA70E2
oklch(70.8% 0.192 324.7)
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Step 500
500
#CD3DDA
oklch(63% 0.247 324.3)
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Step 600
600
#B700C5
oklch(55.6% 0.261 324.4)
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Step 700
700
#9B00A6
oklch(49.1% 0.23 324.7)
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Step 800
800
#800089
oklch(42.7% 0.2 324.8)
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Step 900
900
#68116F
oklch(37.7% 0.16 324.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#39093D
oklch(25.5% 0.102 324.6)
#39093D 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) | #001C3E | 0.107 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #13213C | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3A1222 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1F1F1F | 0.103 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #39093D
#39093D
oklch(25.5% 0.102 324.6)
- #002C05
#002C05
oklch(25.5% 0.081 144.7)
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 #39093D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.012
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.015
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.018
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.020
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.024
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.036
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.041
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.046
Use #39093D 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.