#471936
Closest named color: Aubergine (#3D0734). oklch(29.5% 0.08 344.4), rgb(71, 25, 54).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.38:1).
About this color
#471936 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 29%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 344°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Aubergine (#3D0734), ΔE 0.047 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.38:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (29%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Aubergine (#3D0734) |
| Black text | 1.46:1 |
| White text | 14.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #471936 |
| RGB | rgb(71, 25, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(322, 48%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(29.5% 0.08 344.4) |
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 #471936 | 14.38:1 | AAA | Lc -103.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #471936 | 1.46:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #471936 text on white | 14.38:1 | AAA | Lc 100.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #471936 text on black | 1.46:1 | 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
#FCF2F7
oklch(97% 0.013 345.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E3EE
oklch(93.6% 0.027 344.6)
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Step 200
200
#F4CCE1
oklch(88.5% 0.052 345.3)
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Step 300
300
#EDA8CF
oklch(80.9% 0.095 344.5)
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Step 400
400
#E176B7
oklch(70.7% 0.153 344.4)
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Step 500
500
#D54DA5
oklch(63.1% 0.194 344.3)
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Step 600
600
#C12690
oklch(55.6% 0.212 344.6)
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Step 700
700
#A6157B
oklch(49.2% 0.197 344.3)
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Step 800
800
#871764
oklch(42.8% 0.164 344.4)
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Step 900
900
#6D1C51
oklch(37.7% 0.128 344.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#471936
oklch(29.5% 0.08 344.4)
#471936 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) | #1D2537 | 0.087 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2A2D35 | 0.078 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4C1925 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2A2A2A | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #471936
#471936
oklch(29.5% 0.08 344.4)
- #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 #471936, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.047
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.049
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.053
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.055
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.062
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.066
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.067
Use #471936 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.