#30183F
Closest named color: Dark Purple (#35063E). oklch(26.3% 0.075 310.7), rgb(48, 24, 63).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.81:1).
About this color
#30183F is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 26%, its chroma 0.075 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 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.81:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (26%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.075) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Purple (#35063E) |
| Black text | 1.32:1 |
| White text | 15.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #30183F |
| RGB | rgb(48, 24, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 45%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.3% 0.075 310.7) |
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 #30183F | 15.81:1 | AAA | Lc -105.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #30183F | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #30183F text on white | 15.81:1 | AAA | Lc 102.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #30183F text on black | 1.32:1 | 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
#EFE5F7
oklch(93.5% 0.026 310.4)
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Step 200
200
#E3D1F2
oklch(88.5% 0.049 309.7)
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Step 300
300
#D3B1EB
oklch(80.9% 0.088 311)
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Step 400
400
#BC85E2
oklch(70.6% 0.143 310.4)
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Step 500
500
#AC63D9
oklch(63.1% 0.182 310.8)
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Step 600
600
#9746C6
oklch(55.6% 0.197 310.7)
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Step 700
700
#8136AB
oklch(49.1% 0.183 310.8)
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Step 800
800
#692E8B
oklch(42.7% 0.153 310.7)
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Step 900
900
#552B6F
oklch(37.7% 0.118 310.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#30183F
oklch(26.3% 0.075 310.7)
#30183F 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) | #0D2140 | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #15233E | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2E1F28 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #232323 | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #30183F
#30183F
oklch(26.3% 0.075 310.7)
- #182B00
#182B00
oklch(26.2% 0.071 130.6)
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 #30183F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.038
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.039
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.046
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.047
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.052
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.057
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.059
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.060
Use #30183F 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.