#3D062F
Closest named color: Aubergine (#3D0734). oklch(25% 0.096 340.8), rgb(61, 6, 47).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.59:1).
About this color
#3D062F is a very dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 341°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Aubergine (#3D0734), ΔE 0.009 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.59:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (25%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Aubergine (#3D0734) |
| Black text | 1.26:1 |
| White text | 16.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3D062F |
| RGB | rgb(61, 6, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(315, 82%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25% 0.096 340.8) |
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 #3D062F | 16.59:1 | AAA | Lc -105.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #3D062F | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #3D062F text on white | 16.59:1 | AAA | Lc 102.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #3D062F text on black | 1.26:1 | 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
#FDF2F9
oklch(97.2% 0.015 338.9)
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Step 100
100
#FAE2F1
oklch(93.7% 0.033 339.8)
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Step 200
200
#F7C9E6
oklch(88.4% 0.064 340.3)
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Step 300
300
#F3A3D7
oklch(80.9% 0.115 340.7)
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Step 400
400
#E96CC2
oklch(70.7% 0.183 341)
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Step 500
500
#DE38B3
oklch(63.1% 0.233 340.7)
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Step 600
600
#C6009C
oklch(55.7% 0.241 341)
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Step 700
700
#A70084
oklch(49.1% 0.213 340.6)
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Step 800
800
#8A006C
oklch(42.7% 0.185 340.9)
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Step 900
900
#710D59
oklch(37.6% 0.152 340.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#3D062F
oklch(25% 0.096 340.8)
#3D062F 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) | #0B1930 | 0.107 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1D222E | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #41071A | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1E1E1E | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3D062F
#3D062F
oklch(25% 0.096 340.8)
- #002918
#002918
oklch(24.8% 0.056 160.7)
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 #3D062F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.009
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.010
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.017
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.037
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.040
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.053
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.054
Use #3D062F 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.