#292762
Closest named color: Marine (#042E60). oklch(31.2% 0.101 280.3), rgb(41, 39, 98).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.45:1).
About this color
#292762 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 280°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Marine (#042E60), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.45:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Marine (#042E60) |
| Black text | 1.56:1 |
| White text | 13.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #292762 |
| RGB | rgb(41, 39, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(242, 43%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.2% 0.101 280.3) |
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 #292762 | 13.45:1 | AAA | Lc -102.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #292762 | 1.56:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #292762 text on white | 13.45:1 | AAA | Lc 99.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #292762 text on black | 1.56:1 | 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
#F3F5FF
oklch(97.2% 0.013 277.1)
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Step 100
100
#E5E8FF
oklch(93.6% 0.031 279.9)
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Step 200
200
#D1D6FF
oklch(88.5% 0.057 279.7)
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Step 300
300
#B4BAFF
oklch(80.9% 0.098 280.1)
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Step 400
400
#8F93FF
oklch(70.7% 0.156 280)
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Step 500
500
#7773FF
oklch(63.2% 0.202 280.2)
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Step 600
600
#634CFF
oklch(55.7% 0.251 280.3)
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Step 700
700
#5333E6
oklch(49% 0.248 280.2)
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Step 800
800
#432EBA
oklch(42.7% 0.205 280)
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Step 900
900
#372C92
oklch(37.6% 0.16 280.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#292762
oklch(31.2% 0.101 280.3)
#292762 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) | #003164 | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #002C61 | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0E3540 | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2F2F2F | 0.102 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #292762
#292762
oklch(31.2% 0.101 280.3)
- #383100
#383100
oklch(31.1% 0.065 100.7)
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 #292762, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.042
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.050
- Midnight Blue #191970 ΔE 0.051
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.056
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.064
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.074
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.076
- Dark Indigo #1F0954 ΔE 0.077
Use #292762 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.