#3D0834
Closest named color: Aubergine (#3D0734). oklch(25.5% 0.097 336), rgb(61, 8, 52).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.37:1).
About this color
#3D0834 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 336°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Aubergine (#3D0734), ΔE 0.002 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.37:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (25%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Aubergine (#3D0734) |
| Black text | 1.28:1 |
| White text | 16.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3D0834 |
| RGB | rgb(61, 8, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(310, 77%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.5% 0.097 336) |
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 #3D0834 | 16.37:1 | AAA | Lc -105.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #3D0834 | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #3D0834 text on white | 16.37:1 | AAA | Lc 102.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #3D0834 text on black | 1.28:1 | 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
#F9E2F2
oklch(93.6% 0.033 336.7)
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Step 200
200
#F5CAE9
oklch(88.5% 0.063 336.2)
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Step 300
300
#F0A4DD
oklch(81% 0.115 336.1)
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Step 400
400
#E56DCC
oklch(70.8% 0.185 336)
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Step 500
500
#DA3ABE
oklch(63.2% 0.236 336.1)
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Step 600
600
#C200A8
oklch(55.6% 0.246 336)
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Step 700
700
#A4008E
oklch(49.1% 0.217 335.9)
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Step 800
800
#880075
oklch(42.8% 0.189 336.1)
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Step 900
900
#6F0E60
oklch(37.7% 0.155 335.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#3D0834
oklch(25.5% 0.097 336)
#3D0834 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) | #091B35 | 0.107 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1C2233 | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #410C1D | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #202020 | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3D0834
#3D0834
oklch(25.5% 0.097 336)
- #002B16
#002B16
oklch(25.4% 0.061 156.6)
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 #3D0834, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.002
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.013
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.018
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.028
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.030
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.034
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.045
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.053
Use #3D0834 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.