#3D1430
Closest named color: Aubergine (#3D0734). oklch(26.7% 0.075 341.8), rgb(61, 20, 48).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.65:1).
About this color
#3D1430 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.075 and its hue 342°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Aubergine (#3D0734), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.65:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.075) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Aubergine (#3D0734) |
| Black text | 1.34:1 |
| White text | 15.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3D1430 |
| RGB | rgb(61, 20, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(319, 51%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.7% 0.075 341.8) |
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 #3D1430 | 15.65:1 | AAA | Lc -105.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #3D1430 | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #3D1430 text on white | 15.65:1 | AAA | Lc 102.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #3D1430 text on black | 1.34:1 | 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
#FCF2F8
oklch(97.1% 0.013 340.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3EF
oklch(93.5% 0.027 340.9)
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Step 200
200
#F1CDE2
oklch(88.5% 0.049 342.3)
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Step 300
300
#E9AAD1
oklch(80.9% 0.089 341.6)
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Step 400
400
#DB7ABA
oklch(70.6% 0.143 341.4)
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Step 500
500
#CF54A8
oklch(63.1% 0.181 341.9)
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Step 600
600
#BA3293
oklch(55.5% 0.198 341.9)
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Step 700
700
#A0237E
oklch(49.1% 0.184 341.6)
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Step 800
800
#822066
oklch(42.7% 0.152 341.8)
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Step 900
900
#692153
oklch(37.7% 0.119 341.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#3D1430
oklch(26.7% 0.075 341.8)
#3D1430 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) | #171F31 | 0.080 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #23262F | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #41141F | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #232323 | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3D1430
#3D1430
oklch(26.7% 0.075 341.8)
- #002E1D
#002E1D
oklch(26.6% 0.058 162.6)
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 #3D1430, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.029
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.035
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.049
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.056
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.057
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.071
Use #3D1430 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.