#30175A

Closest named color: Dark Indigo (#1F0954). oklch(28.3% 0.113 295.3), rgb(48, 23, 90).

Aa

White text reads best on this color (15.04:1).

About this color

#30175A is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 28%, its chroma 0.113 and its hue 295°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Indigo (#1F0954), ΔE 0.049 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.04:1.

Hue familyPurples
Lightnessdark (28%)
Chromamoderately saturated (0.113)
Temperaturein between
Nearest nameDark Indigo (#1F0954)
Black text1.39:1
White text15.04:1

Values

HEX#30175A
RGBrgb(48, 23, 90)
HSLhsl(262, 59%, 22%)
OKLCHoklch(28.3% 0.113 295.3)

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.

PairWCAG 2ResultAPCAAPCA guidance
White text on #30175A 15.04:1 AAA Lc -104.4 Preferred for body text
Black text on #30175A 1.39:1 Fails Lc 0.0 Not readable
#30175A text on white 15.04:1 AAA Lc 101.5 Preferred for body text
#30175A text on black 1.39:1 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.

  1. Step 50

    50

    #F6F4FF

    oklch(97.2% 0.015 294.5)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #EBE6FF

    oklch(93.6% 0.034 294.9)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #DCD2FF

    oklch(88.6% 0.062 295.3)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #C6B3FF

    oklch(81% 0.107 295.4)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #AA87FF

    oklch(70.7% 0.172 295.1)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #9861FF

    oklch(63.2% 0.224 295.3)

  7. Step 600

    600

    #882AFF

    oklch(55.6% 0.278 295.2)

  8. Step 700

    700

    #7500E4

    oklch(49.1% 0.27 295.1)

  9. Step 800

    800

    #6008BB

    oklch(42.8% 0.23 295.4)

  10. Step 900

    900

    #4D1B93

    oklch(37.7% 0.178 295.1)

  11. Step 950

    950 (this color)

    #30175A

    oklch(28.3% 0.113 295.3)

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#30175A 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.

VisionSeen asShift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)#00275C0.071
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#0025590.070
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#2527360.087
Achromatopsia (no color)#2626260.114

Harmonies

Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #30175A

    #30175A

    oklch(28.3% 0.113 295.3)

  • #292D00

    #292D00

    oklch(28.3% 0.064 114.9)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #30175A

    #30175A

    oklch(28.3% 0.113 295.3)

  • #0E2360

    #0E2360

    oklch(28.4% 0.112 265.2)

  • #430C47

    #430C47

    oklch(28.2% 0.113 325)

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Split complementary

The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).

  • #30175A

    #30175A

    oklch(28.3% 0.113 295.3)

  • #372700

    #372700

    oklch(28.4% 0.058 84.9)

  • #003409

    #003409

    oklch(28.3% 0.088 145.5)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #30175A

    #30175A

    oklch(28.3% 0.113 295.3)

  • #431E00

    #431E00

    oklch(28.3% 0.07 54.8)

  • #003228

    #003228

    oklch(28.3% 0.053 174.9)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #30175A

    #30175A

    oklch(28.3% 0.113 295.3)

  • #550108

    #550108

    oklch(28.4% 0.114 25)

  • #292D00

    #292D00

    oklch(28.3% 0.064 114.9)

  • #003035

    #003035

    oklch(28.2% 0.048 205.8)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #30175A, closest first.

Similar named colors

The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.

Use #30175A 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.