#39193E
Closest named color: Eggplant (#380835). oklch(27.7% 0.077 322.1), rgb(57, 25, 62).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.18:1).
About this color
#39193E is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 28%, its chroma 0.077 and its hue 322°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Eggplant (#380835), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.18:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (28%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.077) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Eggplant (#380835) |
| Black text | 1.38:1 |
| White text | 15.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #39193E |
| RGB | rgb(57, 25, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(292, 43%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.7% 0.077 322.1) |
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 #39193E | 15.18:1 | AAA | Lc -104.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #39193E | 1.38:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #39193E text on white | 15.18:1 | AAA | Lc 101.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #39193E text on black | 1.38:1 | 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
#F9F3FA
oklch(97.1% 0.011 321.3)
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Step 100
100
#F3E4F5
oklch(93.6% 0.028 322.2)
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Step 200
200
#E9CFED
oklch(88.5% 0.049 321.7)
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Step 300
300
#DDADE4
oklch(80.9% 0.092 322.1)
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Step 400
400
#CA80D6
oklch(70.7% 0.145 321.8)
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Step 500
500
#BB5BCB
oklch(63% 0.186 321.7)
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Step 600
600
#A73CB7
oklch(55.6% 0.202 322.2)
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Step 700
700
#8F2D9E
oklch(49.1% 0.188 322.1)
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Step 800
800
#742780
oklch(42.7% 0.156 322)
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Step 900
900
#5E2667
oklch(37.7% 0.121 321.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#39193E
oklch(27.7% 0.077 322.1)
#39193E 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) | #13233F | 0.073 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1D273D | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3A1E28 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #262626 | 0.077 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #39193E
#39193E
oklch(27.7% 0.077 322.1)
- #0D310A
#0D310A
oklch(27.7% 0.076 142)
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 #39193E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.038
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.038
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.043
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.050
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.051
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.053
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.062
Use #39193E 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.