#30264B
Closest named color: Space Cadet (#2B2D42). oklch(29.9% 0.066 294.5), rgb(48, 38, 75).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.95:1).
About this color
#30264B is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 30%, its chroma 0.066 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 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.95:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (30%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Space Cadet (#2B2D42) |
| Black text | 1.50:1 |
| White text | 13.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #30264B |
| RGB | rgb(48, 38, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(256, 33%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(29.9% 0.066 294.5) |
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 #30264B | 13.95:1 | AAA | Lc -103.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #30264B | 1.50:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #30264B text on white | 13.95:1 | AAA | Lc 100.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #30264B 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
#F6F4FC
oklch(97.1% 0.011 297.6)
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Step 100
100
#EAE7F8
oklch(93.5% 0.023 294.1)
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Step 200
200
#DAD4F4
oklch(88.5% 0.044 294.1)
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Step 300
300
#C3B7EF
oklch(80.8% 0.079 294.4)
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Step 400
400
#A690E6
oklch(70.7% 0.125 294.8)
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Step 500
500
#9172DF
oklch(63.1% 0.16 294.5)
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Step 600
600
#7C58CD
oklch(55.6% 0.174 294.2)
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Step 700
700
#6947B1
oklch(49.1% 0.161 294.5)
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Step 800
800
#553B8F
oklch(42.6% 0.133 294.3)
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Step 900
900
#463472
oklch(37.7% 0.103 294.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#30264B
oklch(29.9% 0.066 294.5)
#30264B 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) | #1A2C4C | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1C2B4A | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2A2D34 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2C2C2C | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #30264B
#30264B
oklch(29.9% 0.066 294.5)
- #2D3101
#2D3101
oklch(29.9% 0.067 114.6)
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 #30264B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.031
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.047
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.048
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.051
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.062
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.063
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.068
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.070
Use #30264B 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.