#301847
Closest named color: Dark Purple (#35063E). oklch(26.9% 0.086 304.8), rgb(48, 24, 71).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.58:1).
About this color
#301847 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 305°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Purple (#35063E), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.58:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Purple (#35063E) |
| Black text | 1.34:1 |
| White text | 15.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #301847 |
| RGB | rgb(48, 24, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 49%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.9% 0.086 304.8) |
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 #301847 | 15.58:1 | AAA | Lc -105.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #301847 | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #301847 text on white | 15.58:1 | AAA | Lc 102.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #301847 text on black | 1.34:1 | 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
#F7F3FD
oklch(97% 0.014 304.1)
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Step 100
100
#EEE5FA
oklch(93.5% 0.03 305.1)
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Step 200
200
#E1D0F8
oklch(88.4% 0.057 304.5)
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Step 300
300
#D0B0F6
oklch(80.9% 0.102 305.1)
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Step 400
400
#B883F1
oklch(70.6% 0.163 304.8)
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Step 500
500
#A75FEC
oklch(63.1% 0.207 304.7)
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Step 600
600
#933EDA
oklch(55.6% 0.226 304.9)
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Step 700
700
#7D2EBD
oklch(49% 0.21 304.7)
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Step 800
800
#662999
oklch(42.8% 0.173 304.9)
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Step 900
900
#53277A
oklch(37.7% 0.137 305.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#301847
oklch(26.9% 0.086 304.8)
#301847 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) | #042349 | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0E2446 | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2C212C | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #242424 | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #301847
#301847
oklch(26.9% 0.086 304.8)
- #1F2B00
#1F2B00
oklch(26.8% 0.067 124.3)
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 #301847, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.040
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.047
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.047
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.052
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Indigo #1F0954 ΔE 0.057
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.060
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.061
Use #301847 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.