#301029
Closest named color: Eggplant (#380835). oklch(23.5% 0.064 336.6), rgb(48, 16, 41).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.04:1).
About this color
#301029 is a very dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 23%, its chroma 0.064 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Eggplant (#380835), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.04:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (23%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Eggplant (#380835) |
| Black text | 1.23:1 |
| White text | 17.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #301029 |
| RGB | rgb(48, 16, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(313, 50%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(23.5% 0.064 336.6) |
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 #301029 | 17.04:1 | AAA | Lc -106.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #301029 | 1.23:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #301029 text on white | 17.04:1 | AAA | Lc 103.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #301029 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
#FAF3F8
oklch(97.1% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5EF
oklch(93.7% 0.021 337.7)
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Step 200
200
#ECCFE4
oklch(88.5% 0.043 335.7)
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Step 300
300
#E1AED3
oklch(80.8% 0.077 336.4)
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Step 400
400
#D082BD
oklch(70.7% 0.122 336.3)
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Step 500
500
#C260AC
oklch(63.1% 0.155 336.5)
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Step 600
600
#AD4397
oklch(55.5% 0.169 336.6)
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Step 700
700
#953481
oklch(49.1% 0.158 336.8)
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Step 800
800
#792C69
oklch(42.7% 0.131 336.6)
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Step 900
900
#622955
oklch(37.8% 0.101 337)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#301029
oklch(23.5% 0.064 336.6)
#301029 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) | #11192A | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1A1E28 | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #33111A | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1C1C1C | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #301029
#301029
oklch(23.5% 0.064 336.6)
- #002613
#002613
oklch(23.6% 0.056 156.8)
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 #301029, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.034
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.042
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.048
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.049
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.054
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.055
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.063
Use #301029 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.