#30163F
Closest named color: Dark Purple (#35063E). oklch(25.9% 0.079 311.4), rgb(48, 22, 63).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.00:1).
About this color
#30163F is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 26%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 311°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Purple (#35063E), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.00:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (26%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Purple (#35063E) |
| Black text | 1.31:1 |
| White text | 16.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #30163F |
| RGB | rgb(48, 22, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 48%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.9% 0.079 311.4) |
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 #30163F | 16.00:1 | AAA | Lc -105.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #30163F | 1.31:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #30163F text on white | 16.00:1 | AAA | Lc 102.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #30163F text on black | 1.31:1 | 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
#F8F3FC
oklch(97.1% 0.013 310.5)
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Step 100
100
#F0E5F7
oklch(93.6% 0.027 312.6)
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Step 200
200
#E4D0F3
oklch(88.5% 0.052 310.8)
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Step 300
300
#D4B0ED
oklch(80.9% 0.092 311.1)
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Step 400
400
#BF83E4
oklch(70.7% 0.15 311.5)
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Step 500
500
#AE60DC
oklch(63.1% 0.19 311.2)
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Step 600
600
#9A41C9
oklch(55.5% 0.207 311.5)
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Step 700
700
#8332AE
oklch(49.1% 0.192 311.2)
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Step 800
800
#6B2B8D
oklch(42.7% 0.16 311.5)
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Step 900
900
#572971
oklch(37.8% 0.124 311.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#30163F
oklch(25.9% 0.079 311.4)
#30163F 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) | #092040 | 0.068 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #13223E | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2E1D28 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #222222 | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #30163F
#30163F
oklch(25.9% 0.079 311.4)
- #172A00
#172A00
oklch(25.9% 0.071 130.9)
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 #30163F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.033
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.036
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.042
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.043
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.049
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.054
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.058
Use #30163F 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.