#301F64
Closest named color: Midnight Blue (#191970). oklch(30.5% 0.115 289), rgb(48, 31, 100).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.94:1).
About this color
#301F64 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 289°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Midnight Blue (#191970), ΔE 0.049 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.94:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Midnight Blue (#191970) |
| Black text | 1.50:1 |
| White text | 13.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #301F64 |
| RGB | rgb(48, 31, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(255, 53%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.5% 0.115 289) |
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 #301F64 | 13.94:1 | AAA | Lc -103.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #301F64 | 1.50:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #301F64 text on white | 13.94:1 | AAA | Lc 100.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #301F64 text on black | 1.50:1 | 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
#F5F4FF
oklch(97.1% 0.015 290.3)
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Step 100
100
#E9E7FF
oklch(93.7% 0.032 289.6)
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Step 200
200
#D7D3FF
oklch(88.4% 0.06 289.3)
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Step 300
300
#BEB6FF
oklch(80.9% 0.102 288.9)
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Step 400
400
#9F8CFF
oklch(70.7% 0.164 289.1)
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Step 500
500
#8A69FF
oklch(63.1% 0.213 288.9)
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Step 600
600
#793CFF
oklch(55.6% 0.263 289)
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Step 700
700
#6A00F0
oklch(49.2% 0.28 289)
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Step 800
800
#560FC2
oklch(42.7% 0.233 289.3)
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Step 900
900
#451E99
oklch(37.7% 0.182 288.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#301F64
oklch(30.5% 0.115 289)
#301F64 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) | #002E66 | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #002A63 | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1E303E | 0.095 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2C2C2C | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #301F64
#301F64
oklch(30.5% 0.115 289)
- #323100
#323100
oklch(30.4% 0.066 108.5)
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 #301F64, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Midnight Blue #191970 ΔE 0.049
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.063
- Dark Indigo #1F0954 ΔE 0.067
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.069
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.071
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.077
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.078
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.079
Use #301F64 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.