#1E0D3F
Closest named color: Midnight Purple (#280137). oklch(22% 0.089 293.2), rgb(30, 13, 63).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.72:1).
About this color
#1E0D3F is a very dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 22%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 293°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Midnight Purple (#280137), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.72:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (22%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Midnight Purple (#280137) |
| Black text | 1.18:1 |
| White text | 17.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1E0D3F |
| RGB | rgb(30, 13, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 66%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(22% 0.089 293.2) |
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 #1E0D3F | 17.72:1 | AAA | Lc -106.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1E0D3F | 1.18:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #1E0D3F text on white | 17.72:1 | AAA | Lc 104.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #1E0D3F text on black | 1.18:1 | 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
#F5F4FE
oklch(97.1% 0.013 290.8)
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Step 100
100
#EAE6FD
oklch(93.5% 0.031 293.8)
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Step 200
200
#DAD3FD
oklch(88.6% 0.058 292.8)
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Step 300
300
#C3B4FF
oklch(80.9% 0.105 293.1)
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Step 400
400
#A689FF
oklch(70.7% 0.169 292.9)
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Step 500
500
#9365FD
oklch(63.1% 0.216 293.2)
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Step 600
600
#7F45EC
oklch(55.6% 0.234 293.1)
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Step 700
700
#6C34CE
oklch(49.1% 0.219 293.1)
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Step 800
800
#582DA6
oklch(42.7% 0.181 293.4)
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Step 900
900
#472B84
oklch(37.7% 0.141 292.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#1E0D3F
oklch(22% 0.089 293.2)
#1E0D3F 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) | #001940 | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #00173E | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #141A24 | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #181818 | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1E0D3F
#1E0D3F
oklch(22% 0.089 293.2)
- #1B1D00
#1B1D00
oklch(22.1% 0.049 113.3)
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 #1E0D3F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Indigo #1F0954 ΔE 0.040
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.044
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.054
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.059
- Night Blue #040348 ΔE 0.062
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.065
Use #1E0D3F 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.