#2F0A3D
Closest named color: Dark Purple (#35063E). oklch(23.9% 0.096 314.9), rgb(47, 10, 61).
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White text reads best on this color (17.05:1).
About this color
#2F0A3D is a very dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 24%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 315°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Purple (#35063E), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.05:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (24%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Purple (#35063E) |
| Black text | 1.23:1 |
| White text | 17.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2F0A3D |
| RGB | rgb(47, 10, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(284, 72%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(23.9% 0.096 314.9) |
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 #2F0A3D | 17.05:1 | AAA | Lc -105.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2F0A3D | 1.23:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #2F0A3D text on white | 17.05:1 | AAA | Lc 103.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #2F0A3D text on black | 1.23:1 | 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
#F9F3FD
oklch(97.2% 0.015 312.2)
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Step 100
100
#F2E4F9
oklch(93.6% 0.032 314.7)
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Step 200
200
#E9CDF6
oklch(88.4% 0.063 315.1)
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Step 300
300
#DCAAF3
oklch(80.8% 0.113 314.9)
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Step 400
400
#CA79ED
oklch(70.7% 0.181 314.9)
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Step 500
500
#BC4EE7
oklch(63.2% 0.231 315)
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Step 600
600
#A724D5
oklch(55.6% 0.251 314.7)
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Step 700
700
#8F0FB8
oklch(49% 0.234 314.9)
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Step 800
800
#741595
oklch(42.6% 0.194 314.8)
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Step 900
900
#5E1D77
oklch(37.7% 0.151 314.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#2F0A3D
oklch(23.9% 0.096 314.9)
#2F0A3D 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) | #001A3E | 0.087 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #081D3C | 0.081 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2E1523 | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1C1C1C | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2F0A3D
#2F0A3D
oklch(23.9% 0.096 314.9)
- #0F2600
#0F2600
oklch(24% 0.07 134.9)
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 #2F0A3D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.015
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.021
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.027
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.029
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.030
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.039
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.052
Use #2F0A3D 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.