#302945
Closest named color: Space Cadet (#2B2D42). oklch(30.2% 0.05 294.7), rgb(48, 41, 69).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.73:1).
About this color
#302945 is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 30%, its chroma 0.050 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 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.73:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (30%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.050) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Space Cadet (#2B2D42) |
| Black text | 1.52:1 |
| White text | 13.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #302945 |
| RGB | rgb(48, 41, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(255, 25%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.2% 0.05 294.7) |
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 #302945 | 13.73:1 | AAA | Lc -103.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #302945 | 1.52:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #302945 text on white | 13.73:1 | AAA | Lc 100.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #302945 text on black | 1.52:1 | 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
#F6F4FA
oklch(97% 0.008 301.4)
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Step 100
100
#EAE8F5
oklch(93.6% 0.018 293.1)
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Step 200
200
#DAD5ED
oklch(88.4% 0.033 295.3)
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Step 300
300
#C3BAE4
oklch(81% 0.059 294.9)
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Step 400
400
#A495D6
oklch(70.7% 0.095 294.4)
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Step 500
500
#8F79CB
oklch(63% 0.122 295)
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Step 600
600
#7961B8
oklch(55.6% 0.132 294.4)
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Step 700
700
#66509E
oklch(49.1% 0.122 294.5)
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Step 800
800
#534280
oklch(42.7% 0.101 294.4)
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Step 900
900
#453867
oklch(37.7% 0.079 295.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#302945
oklch(30.2% 0.05 294.7)
#302945 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) | #222D46 | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #222D44 | 0.026 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2C2E33 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2D2D2D | 0.051 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #302945
#302945
oklch(30.2% 0.05 294.7)
- #2E3111
#2E3111
oklch(30.2% 0.05 113.9)
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 #302945, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.017
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.033
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.042
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.049
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.059
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.060
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.060
Use #302945 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.