#3A1033
Closest named color: Aubergine (#3D0734). oklch(25.8% 0.082 334.8), rgb(58, 16, 51).
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White text reads best on this color (16.13:1).
About this color
#3A1033 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 26%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 335°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Aubergine (#3D0734), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.13:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (26%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Aubergine (#3D0734) |
| Black text | 1.30:1 |
| White text | 16.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3A1033 |
| RGB | rgb(58, 16, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(310, 57%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.8% 0.082 334.8) |
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 #3A1033 | 16.13:1 | AAA | Lc -105.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #3A1033 | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #3A1033 text on white | 16.13:1 | AAA | Lc 102.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #3A1033 text on black | 1.30:1 | 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
#FBF2F9
oklch(97% 0.013 333)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3F1
oklch(93.6% 0.028 336.4)
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Step 200
200
#F1CCE8
oklch(88.5% 0.055 334.6)
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Step 300
300
#E8A9DA
oklch(80.9% 0.097 334.6)
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Step 400
400
#DA78C7
oklch(70.7% 0.155 334.7)
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Step 500
500
#CE4FB8
oklch(63.1% 0.199 335.1)
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Step 600
600
#B92AA4
oklch(55.6% 0.217 335)
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Step 700
700
#9F198D
oklch(49.1% 0.202 334.8)
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Step 800
800
#811A72
oklch(42.7% 0.167 334.9)
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Step 900
900
#681E5C
oklch(37.6% 0.13 335)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#3A1033
oklch(25.8% 0.082 334.8)
#3A1033 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) | #101D34 | 0.087 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1D2332 | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3D131F | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #212121 | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3A1033
#3A1033
oklch(25.8% 0.082 334.8)
- #002C15
#002C15
oklch(25.7% 0.064 155)
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 #3A1033, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.017
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.018
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.028
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.035
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.037
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.042
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.052
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.056
Use #3A1033 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.