#401136
Closest named color: Aubergine (#3D0734). oklch(27.2% 0.088 337.2), rgb(64, 17, 54).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.53:1).
About this color
#401136 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.088 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Aubergine (#3D0734), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.53:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.088) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Aubergine (#3D0734) |
| Black text | 1.35:1 |
| White text | 15.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #401136 |
| RGB | rgb(64, 17, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(313, 58%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.2% 0.088 337.2) |
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 #401136 | 15.53:1 | AAA | Lc -104.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #401136 | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #401136 text on white | 15.53:1 | AAA | Lc 102.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #401136 text on black | 1.35:1 | 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
#FCF2F9
oklch(97.1% 0.014 336.1)
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Step 100
100
#F8E3F1
oklch(93.7% 0.029 337.9)
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Step 200
200
#F3CBE7
oklch(88.5% 0.058 337.1)
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Step 300
300
#EDA7D9
oklch(81% 0.104 337.5)
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Step 400
400
#E073C6
oklch(70.7% 0.167 337)
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Step 500
500
#D447B7
oklch(63.1% 0.213 337)
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Step 600
600
#BF19A3
oklch(55.5% 0.232 336.9)
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Step 700
700
#A5008B
oklch(49.1% 0.216 337.3)
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Step 800
800
#860D71
oklch(42.7% 0.179 337.3)
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Step 900
900
#6C185B
oklch(37.7% 0.139 337.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#401136
oklch(27.2% 0.088 337.2)
#401136 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) | #121F37 | 0.095 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #212735 | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #441321 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #242424 | 0.089 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #401136
#401136
oklch(27.2% 0.088 337.2)
- #00301A
#00301A
oklch(27.2% 0.064 157.5)
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 #401136, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.021
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.028
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.030
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.032
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.042
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.048
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.058
Use #401136 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.