#1E0A33
Closest named color: Midnight Purple (#280137). oklch(20.3% 0.077 302.3), rgb(30, 10, 51).
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White text reads best on this color (18.31:1).
About this color
#1E0A33 is a very dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 20%, its chroma 0.077 and its hue 302°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Midnight Purple (#280137), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.31:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (20%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.077) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Midnight Purple (#280137) |
| Black text | 1.14:1 |
| White text | 18.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1E0A33 |
| RGB | rgb(30, 10, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(269, 67%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(20.3% 0.077 302.3) |
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 #1E0A33 | 18.31:1 | AAA | Lc -106.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1E0A33 | 1.14:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #1E0A33 text on white | 18.31:1 | AAA | Lc 104.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #1E0A33 text on black | 1.14:1 | 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
#F7F4FC
oklch(97.2% 0.011 303.1)
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Step 100
100
#EDE6F9
oklch(93.6% 0.026 302.6)
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Step 200
200
#DFD2F6
oklch(88.5% 0.051 301.8)
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Step 300
300
#CCB3F2
oklch(81% 0.091 302.6)
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Step 400
400
#B288EC
oklch(70.6% 0.147 302.1)
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Step 500
500
#A067E5
oklch(63.1% 0.186 302.2)
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Step 600
600
#8C4AD3
oklch(55.7% 0.202 302.4)
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Step 700
700
#7739B7
oklch(49.1% 0.19 302.4)
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Step 800
800
#613194
oklch(42.8% 0.156 302.5)
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Step 900
900
#4F2D76
oklch(37.8% 0.121 302.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#1E0A33
oklch(20.3% 0.077 302.3)
#1E0A33 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) | #001434 | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #001532 | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1A131D | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #151515 | 0.078 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1E0A33
#1E0A33
oklch(20.3% 0.077 302.3)
- #131A00
#131A00
oklch(20.3% 0.049 122.2)
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 #1E0A33, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.030
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.034
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.058
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.061
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.063
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.063
- Dark Indigo #1F0954 ΔE 0.063
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.066
Use #1E0A33 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.