#3D103D
Closest named color: Aubergine (#3D0734). oklch(26.9% 0.094 327.8), rgb(61, 16, 61).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.67:1).
About this color
#3D103D is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 328°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Aubergine (#3D0734), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.67:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Aubergine (#3D0734) |
| Black text | 1.33:1 |
| White text | 15.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3D103D |
| RGB | rgb(61, 16, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 58%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.9% 0.094 327.8) |
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 #3D103D | 15.67:1 | AAA | Lc -104.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #3D103D | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #3D103D text on white | 15.67:1 | AAA | Lc 102.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #3D103D text on black | 1.33:1 | 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
#FBF2FB
oklch(97.1% 0.015 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F6E3F5
oklch(93.6% 0.031 327.4)
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Step 200
200
#F0CBEE
oklch(88.4% 0.062 327.8)
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Step 300
300
#E8A7E5
oklch(80.9% 0.111 328.1)
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Step 400
400
#DA73D8
oklch(70.7% 0.178 328)
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Step 500
500
#CD45CE
oklch(63.1% 0.229 327.6)
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Step 600
600
#B913BA
oklch(55.7% 0.248 328)
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Step 700
700
#9E009F
oklch(49.1% 0.226 328)
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Step 800
800
#810982
oklch(42.7% 0.191 327.9)
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Step 900
900
#681768
oklch(37.7% 0.148 328)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#3D103D
oklch(26.9% 0.094 327.8)
#3D103D 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) | #0A1F3E | 0.098 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1B253C | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3F1624 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #232323 | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3D103D
#3D103D
oklch(26.9% 0.094 327.8)
- #00300D
#00300D
oklch(27% 0.078 147.8)
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 #3D103D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.021
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.022
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.024
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.029
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.035
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.035
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.038
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.051
Use #3D103D 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.