#431E35
Closest named color: Aubergine (#3D0734). oklch(29.6% 0.066 343.8), rgb(67, 30, 53).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.22:1).
About this color
#431E35 is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 30%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 344°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Aubergine (#3D0734), ΔE 0.055 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.22:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (30%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Aubergine (#3D0734) |
| Black text | 1.47:1 |
| White text | 14.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #431E35 |
| RGB | rgb(67, 30, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 38%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(29.6% 0.066 343.8) |
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 #431E35 | 14.22:1 | AAA | Lc -103.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #431E35 | 1.47:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #431E35 text on white | 14.22:1 | AAA | Lc 100.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #431E35 text on black | 1.47:1 | 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
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4EE
oklch(93.6% 0.024 342.9)
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Step 200
200
#EFCEE0
oklch(88.4% 0.044 344)
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Step 300
300
#E6ADCD
oklch(81% 0.078 344.3)
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Step 400
400
#D680B4
oklch(70.7% 0.124 343.7)
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Step 500
500
#C95CA1
oklch(63% 0.16 343.8)
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Step 600
600
#B43F8C
oklch(55.6% 0.173 343.8)
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Step 700
700
#9B3077
oklch(49.2% 0.161 343.9)
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Step 800
800
#7E2961
oklch(42.7% 0.134 343.8)
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Step 900
900
#66274F
oklch(37.8% 0.104 344.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#431E35
oklch(29.6% 0.066 343.8)
#431E35 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) | #212736 | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2B2D34 | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #471E27 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2B2B2B | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #431E35
#431E35
oklch(29.6% 0.066 343.8)
- #003624
#003624
oklch(29.5% 0.063 164.2)
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 #431E35, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.055
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.059
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.061
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.062
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.062
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.072
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.072
Use #431E35 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.