#302C5C
Closest named color: Prussian Blue (#1D3557). oklch(32.4% 0.083 284.5), rgb(48, 44, 92).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.80:1).
About this color
#302C5C is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 285°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Prussian Blue (#1D3557), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.80:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Prussian Blue (#1D3557) |
| Black text | 1.64:1 |
| White text | 12.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #302C5C |
| RGB | rgb(48, 44, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(245, 35%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.4% 0.083 284.5) |
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 #302C5C | 12.80:1 | AAA | Lc -102.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #302C5C | 1.64:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #302C5C text on white | 12.80:1 | AAA | Lc 98.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #302C5C text on black | 1.64:1 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F5F5FB
oklch(97.2% 0.008 286.3)
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Step 100
100
#E8E8F6
oklch(93.5% 0.019 286)
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Step 200
200
#D6D7F0
oklch(88.6% 0.034 283.9)
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Step 300
300
#BBBCE8
oklch(80.9% 0.062 283.9)
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Step 400
400
#9998DD
oklch(70.7% 0.1 284.2)
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Step 500
500
#827DD3
oklch(63.1% 0.127 284.8)
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Step 600
600
#6C65C0
oklch(55.7% 0.138 284.5)
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Step 700
700
#5A53A6
oklch(49.1% 0.129 284.4)
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Step 800
800
#4A4486
oklch(42.6% 0.107 285.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#302C5C
oklch(32.4% 0.083 284.5)
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Step 950
950
#24223F
oklch(27% 0.053 285.4)
#302C5C 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) | #18345E | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #16315B | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #22363F | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #323232 | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #302C5C
#302C5C
oklch(32.4% 0.083 284.5)
- #3A3500
#3A3500
oklch(32.4% 0.068 103.7)
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 #302C5C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.039
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.049
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.050
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.056
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.063
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.072
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.073
Use #302C5C 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.