#301435
Closest named color: Eggplant (#380835). oklch(24.9% 0.07 321.4), rgb(48, 20, 53).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.44:1).
About this color
#301435 is a very dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 321°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Eggplant (#380835), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.44:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (25%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.070) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Eggplant (#380835) |
| Black text | 1.27:1 |
| White text | 16.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #301435 |
| RGB | rgb(48, 20, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(291, 45%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24.9% 0.07 321.4) |
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 #301435 | 16.44:1 | AAA | Lc -105.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #301435 | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #301435 text on white | 16.44:1 | AAA | Lc 103.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #301435 text on black | 1.27:1 | 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
#F9F3FA
oklch(97.1% 0.011 321.3)
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Step 100
100
#F2E5F4
oklch(93.7% 0.024 321.7)
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Step 200
200
#E8D0EC
oklch(88.6% 0.046 321.4)
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Step 300
300
#DAAFE1
oklch(80.8% 0.083 321.6)
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Step 400
400
#C684D2
oklch(70.8% 0.131 321.2)
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Step 500
500
#B762C6
oklch(63.2% 0.168 321.4)
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Step 600
600
#A245B2
oklch(55.6% 0.183 321.5)
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Step 700
700
#8A3599
oklch(49% 0.171 321.4)
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Step 800
800
#702D7C
oklch(42.6% 0.141 321.3)
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Step 900
900
#5B2A64
oklch(37.7% 0.11 321.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#301435
oklch(24.9% 0.07 321.4)
#301435 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) | #0E1D36 | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #172034 | 0.058 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #311922 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1F1F1F | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #301435
#301435
oklch(24.9% 0.07 321.4)
- #0A2906
#0A2906
oklch(24.9% 0.07 141.2)
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 #301435, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.029
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.035
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.036
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.044
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.048
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.048
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.051
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.053
Use #301435 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.