#3A1035
Closest named color: Aubergine (#3D0734). oklch(25.9% 0.084 332.7), rgb(58, 16, 53).
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White text reads best on this color (16.08:1).
About this color
#3A1035 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 26%, its chroma 0.084 and its hue 333°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Aubergine (#3D0734), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.08:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (26%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.084) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Aubergine (#3D0734) |
| Black text | 1.30:1 |
| White text | 16.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3A1035 |
| RGB | rgb(58, 16, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(307, 57%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.9% 0.084 332.7) |
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 #3A1035 | 16.08:1 | AAA | Lc -105.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #3A1035 | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #3A1035 text on white | 16.08:1 | AAA | Lc 102.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #3A1035 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
#F6E3F2
oklch(93.5% 0.029 332.8)
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Step 200
200
#F0CCE9
oklch(88.4% 0.055 332.7)
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Step 300
300
#E8A9DD
oklch(81% 0.1 332.7)
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Step 400
400
#D977CB
oklch(70.6% 0.16 332.6)
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Step 500
500
#CD4EBE
oklch(63.2% 0.204 332.6)
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Step 600
600
#B828AA
oklch(55.6% 0.222 332.6)
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Step 700
700
#9E1792
oklch(49.1% 0.207 332.5)
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Step 800
800
#801976
oklch(42.7% 0.17 332.6)
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Step 900
900
#681D5F
oklch(37.7% 0.133 333.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#3A1035
oklch(25.9% 0.084 332.7)
#3A1035 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) | #0F1D36 | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1C2334 | 0.077 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3D1420 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #212121 | 0.085 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3A1035
#3A1035
oklch(25.9% 0.084 332.7)
- #002D13
#002D13
oklch(26% 0.068 152.6)
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 #3A1035, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.016
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.017
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.030
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.032
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.034
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.039
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.049
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.056
Use #3A1035 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.