#301F54
Closest named color: Space Cadet (#2B2D42). oklch(29.2% 0.092 294.8), rgb(48, 31, 84).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.48:1).
About this color
#301F54 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 29%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 295°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Space Cadet (#2B2D42), ΔE 0.058 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.48:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (29%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Space Cadet (#2B2D42) |
| Black text | 1.44:1 |
| White text | 14.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #301F54 |
| RGB | rgb(48, 31, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(259, 46%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(29.2% 0.092 294.8) |
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 #301F54 | 14.48:1 | AAA | Lc -104.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #301F54 | 1.44:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #301F54 text on white | 14.48:1 | AAA | Lc 101.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #301F54 text on black | 1.44:1 | 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
#F6F4FF
oklch(97.2% 0.015 294.5)
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Step 100
100
#EBE6FD
oklch(93.6% 0.031 295.8)
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Step 200
200
#DBD2FE
oklch(88.5% 0.061 294.5)
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Step 300
300
#C5B3FF
oklch(80.9% 0.107 294.8)
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Step 400
400
#A987FF
oklch(70.7% 0.172 294.7)
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Step 500
500
#9761FF
oklch(63.1% 0.224 294.9)
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Step 600
600
#833FEF
oklch(55.6% 0.244 294.7)
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Step 700
700
#702FD0
oklch(49.2% 0.226 294.9)
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Step 800
800
#5A29A8
oklch(42.6% 0.188 294.6)
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Step 900
900
#4A2985
oklch(37.8% 0.146 294.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#301F54
oklch(29.2% 0.092 294.8)
#301F54 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) | #032A56 | 0.062 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #082953 | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #272A36 | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #292929 | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #301F54
#301F54
oklch(29.2% 0.092 294.8)
- #2B2F00
#2B2F00
oklch(29.1% 0.066 114.8)
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 #301F54, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Indigo #1F0954 ΔE 0.063
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.065
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.065
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.066
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.067
- Midnight Blue #191970 ΔE 0.068
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.069
Use #301F54 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.