#3A092B
Closest named color: Dark Plum (#3F012C). oklch(24.5% 0.087 342.9), rgb(58, 9, 43).
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White text reads best on this color (16.74:1).
About this color
#3A092B is a very dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 24%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 343°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Plum (#3F012C), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.74:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (24%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Plum (#3F012C) |
| Black text | 1.25:1 |
| White text | 16.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3A092B |
| RGB | rgb(58, 9, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(318, 73%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24.5% 0.087 342.9) |
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 #3A092B | 16.74:1 | AAA | Lc -105.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #3A092B | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #3A092B text on white | 16.74:1 | AAA | Lc 103.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #3A092B text on black | 1.25:1 | 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
#FDF2F8
oklch(97.1% 0.014 343.2)
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Step 100
100
#F9E2EF
oklch(93.5% 0.03 342.6)
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Step 200
200
#F5CBE3
oklch(88.5% 0.057 343)
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Step 300
300
#F0A6D2
oklch(80.9% 0.103 343.2)
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Step 400
400
#E472BB
oklch(70.6% 0.164 343)
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Step 500
500
#D945AA
oklch(63.1% 0.21 343)
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Step 600
600
#C41695
oklch(55.6% 0.228 343.1)
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Step 700
700
#A8007F
oklch(49% 0.21 342.9)
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Step 800
800
#890B68
oklch(42.7% 0.176 342.7)
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Step 900
900
#6E1754
oklch(37.6% 0.137 342.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#3A092B
oklch(24.5% 0.087 342.9)
#3A092B 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) | #0E182C | 0.096 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1D212A | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3E0919 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1E1E1E | 0.087 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3A092B
#3A092B
oklch(24.5% 0.087 342.9)
- #002819
#002819
oklch(24.5% 0.053 163.1)
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 #3A092B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.017
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.019
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.021
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.041
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.046
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.046
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.053
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.060
Use #3A092B 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.