#302E55
Closest named color: Prussian Blue (#1D3557). oklch(32.3% 0.068 284.2), rgb(48, 46, 85).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.74:1).
About this color
#302E55 is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 284°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Prussian Blue (#1D3557), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.74:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Prussian Blue (#1D3557) |
| Black text | 1.64:1 |
| White text | 12.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #302E55 |
| RGB | rgb(48, 46, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(243, 30%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.3% 0.068 284.2) |
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 #302E55 | 12.74:1 | AAA | Lc -102.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #302E55 | 1.64:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #302E55 text on white | 12.74:1 | AAA | Lc 98.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #302E55 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 950.
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Step 50
50
#F4F5FD
oklch(97.2% 0.011 280.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7E8F9
oklch(93.5% 0.023 283.3)
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Step 200
200
#D5D6F6
oklch(88.5% 0.044 284)
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Step 300
300
#BABAF4
oklch(80.9% 0.081 284.4)
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Step 400
400
#9894EE
oklch(70.7% 0.13 284.6)
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Step 500
500
#8077E8
oklch(63.1% 0.165 284.2)
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Step 600
600
#6B5DD6
oklch(55.6% 0.179 284.2)
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Step 700
700
#5A4CBA
oklch(49.2% 0.167 284.2)
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Step 800
800
#493F96
oklch(42.7% 0.137 284.2)
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Step 900
900
#3D3678
oklch(37.7% 0.109 284.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#302E55
oklch(32.3% 0.068 284.2)
#302E55 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) | #203456 | 0.028 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1F3154 | 0.026 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #25363D | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #323232 | 0.068 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #302E55
#302E55
oklch(32.3% 0.068 284.2)
- #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 #302E55, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.032
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.036
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.051
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.053
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.059
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.062
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.063
Use #302E55 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.