#1E0724
Closest named color: Very Dark Purple (#2A0134). oklch(18.5% 0.063 318.9), rgb(30, 7, 36).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.90:1).
About this color
#1E0724 is a very dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 18%, its chroma 0.063 and its hue 319°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Purple (#2A0134), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.90:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (18%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.063) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Purple (#2A0134) |
| Black text | 1.11:1 |
| White text | 18.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1E0724 |
| RGB | rgb(30, 7, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 67%, 8%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(18.5% 0.063 318.9) |
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 #1E0724 | 18.90:1 | AAA | Lc -107.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1E0724 | 1.11:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #1E0724 text on white | 18.90:1 | AAA | Lc 105.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #1E0724 text on black | 1.11:1 | 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
#F8F3FA
oklch(97% 0.011 316.5)
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Step 100
100
#F0E6F3
oklch(93.7% 0.02 318.4)
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Step 200
200
#E5D1EB
oklch(88.5% 0.041 318.4)
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Step 300
300
#D6B2E0
oklch(81% 0.075 318.8)
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Step 400
400
#C088D0
oklch(70.7% 0.119 318.6)
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Step 500
500
#B068C3
oklch(63.1% 0.152 319)
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Step 600
600
#9B4DB0
oklch(55.6% 0.166 318.7)
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Step 700
700
#843D97
oklch(49% 0.154 318.7)
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Step 800
800
#6C337B
oklch(42.8% 0.129 318.9)
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Step 900
900
#572E63
oklch(37.7% 0.099 318.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#1E0724
oklch(18.5% 0.063 318.9)
#1E0724 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) | #020F25 | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #081223 | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1E0C14 | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #111111 | 0.063 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1E0724
#1E0724
oklch(18.5% 0.063 318.9)
- #041800
#041800
oklch(18.4% 0.057 138.5)
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 #1E0724, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.044
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.045
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.068
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.071
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.073
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.075
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.076
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.076
Use #1E0724 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.