#301E29
Closest named color: Jet (#212529). oklch(26.2% 0.034 342.4), rgb(48, 30, 41).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.63:1).
About this color
#301E29 is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 26%, its chroma 0.034 and its hue 342°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jet (#212529), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.63:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (26%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.034) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Jet (#212529) |
| Black text | 1.34:1 |
| White text | 15.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #301E29 |
| RGB | rgb(48, 30, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 23%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.2% 0.034 342.4) |
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 #301E29 | 15.63:1 | AAA | Lc -105.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #301E29 | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #301E29 text on white | 15.63:1 | AAA | Lc 102.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #301E29 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
#F8F4F6
oklch(97.1% 0.005 345.3)
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Step 100
100
#F0E7EC
oklch(93.6% 0.012 342.6)
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Step 200
200
#E4D4DD
oklch(88.5% 0.021 342.6)
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Step 300
300
#D4B7C8
oklch(80.9% 0.04 342)
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Step 400
400
#BD91AB
oklch(70.6% 0.063 342.6)
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Step 500
500
#AC7697
oklch(63.1% 0.081 342.4)
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Step 600
600
#975E81
oklch(55.6% 0.088 342.8)
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Step 700
700
#814D6D
oklch(49.1% 0.083 343)
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Step 800
800
#694059
oklch(42.8% 0.067 343)
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Step 900
900
#553649
oklch(37.6% 0.053 342.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#301E29
oklch(26.2% 0.034 342.4)
#301E29 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) | #1F2229 | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #232428 | 0.031 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #321E22 | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #232323 | 0.034 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #301E29
#301E29
oklch(26.2% 0.034 342.4)
- #142A20
#142A20
oklch(26.3% 0.034 163.2)
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 #301E29, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.036
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.042
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.050
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.060
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.065
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.066
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.066
Use #301E29 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.