#30122B
Closest named color: Eggplant (#380835). oklch(23.9% 0.062 334.1), rgb(48, 18, 43).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.83:1).
About this color
#30122B is a very dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 24%, its chroma 0.062 and its hue 334°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Eggplant (#380835), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.83:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (24%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.062) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Eggplant (#380835) |
| Black text | 1.24:1 |
| White text | 16.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #30122B |
| RGB | rgb(48, 18, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(310, 45%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(23.9% 0.062 334.1) |
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 #30122B | 16.83:1 | AAA | Lc -106.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #30122B | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #30122B text on white | 16.83:1 | AAA | Lc 103.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #30122B text on black | 1.24:1 | 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
#F3E5F0
oklch(93.6% 0.021 332.9)
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Step 200
200
#EBD0E4
oklch(88.6% 0.04 335)
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Step 300
300
#DFAFD4
oklch(80.9% 0.074 334.5)
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Step 400
400
#CD84BF
oklch(70.7% 0.118 334)
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Step 500
500
#BE62AF
oklch(63% 0.151 333.7)
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Step 600
600
#AA479A
oklch(55.7% 0.164 334.3)
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Step 700
700
#913784
oklch(49% 0.153 333.7)
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Step 800
800
#762F6B
oklch(42.7% 0.126 334)
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Step 900
900
#602A57
oklch(37.7% 0.1 334.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#30122B
oklch(23.9% 0.062 334.1)
#30122B 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) | #121A2C | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1A1F2A | 0.058 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #32141C | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1D1D1D | 0.063 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #30122B
#30122B
oklch(23.9% 0.062 334.1)
- #002711
#002711
oklch(23.9% 0.06 153.9)
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 #30122B, 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 0.044
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.047
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.051
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.055
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.056
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.063
Use #30122B 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.