#302147
Closest named color: Space Cadet (#2B2D42). oklch(28.6% 0.069 300.3), rgb(48, 33, 71).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.64:1).
About this color
#302147 is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 29%, its chroma 0.069 and its hue 300°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Space Cadet (#2B2D42), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.64:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (29%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.069) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Space Cadet (#2B2D42) |
| Black text | 1.43:1 |
| White text | 14.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #302147 |
| RGB | rgb(48, 33, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(264, 37%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.6% 0.069 300.3) |
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 #302147 | 14.64:1 | AAA | Lc -104.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #302147 | 1.43:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #302147 text on white | 14.64:1 | AAA | Lc 101.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #302147 text on black | 1.43:1 | 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
#F6F4FC
oklch(97.1% 0.011 297.6)
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Step 100
100
#ECE7F8
oklch(93.7% 0.023 299.4)
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Step 200
200
#DDD3F3
oklch(88.5% 0.045 299.7)
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Step 300
300
#C9B5EE
oklch(80.9% 0.082 300.6)
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Step 400
400
#AE8CE6
oklch(70.7% 0.132 300.5)
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Step 500
500
#9B6DDE
oklch(63.1% 0.168 300.5)
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Step 600
600
#8652CC
oklch(55.7% 0.182 300.2)
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Step 700
700
#7241B0
oklch(49.1% 0.17 300.6)
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Step 800
800
#5C378F
oklch(42.7% 0.14 299.8)
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Step 900
900
#4C3172
oklch(37.8% 0.109 300.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#302147
oklch(28.6% 0.069 300.3)
#302147 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) | #152848 | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #192846 | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2C2830 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #292929 | 0.069 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #302147
#302147
oklch(28.6% 0.069 300.3)
- #262F00
#262F00
oklch(28.6% 0.068 120.4)
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 #302147, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.041
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.047
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.058
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.062
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.064
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.065
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.066
Use #302147 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.