#322358
Closest named color: Space Cadet (#2B2D42). oklch(30.5% 0.092 293.2), rgb(50, 35, 88).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.84:1).
About this color
#322358 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 30%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 293°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Space Cadet (#2B2D42), ΔE 0.056 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.84:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (30%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Space Cadet (#2B2D42) |
| Black text | 1.51:1 |
| White text | 13.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #322358 |
| RGB | rgb(50, 35, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(257, 43%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.5% 0.092 293.2) |
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 #322358 | 13.84:1 | AAA | Lc -103.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #322358 | 1.51:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #322358 text on white | 13.84:1 | AAA | Lc 100.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #322358 text on black | 1.51:1 | 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
#F5F4FF
oklch(97.1% 0.015 290.3)
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Step 100
100
#EAE6FE
oklch(93.5% 0.032 293.4)
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Step 200
200
#DAD2FE
oklch(88.4% 0.061 293.5)
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Step 300
300
#C3B4FF
oklch(80.9% 0.105 293.1)
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Step 400
400
#A689FF
oklch(70.7% 0.169 292.9)
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Step 500
500
#9364FF
oklch(63.1% 0.22 293)
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Step 600
600
#8042EF
oklch(55.6% 0.241 293.3)
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Step 700
700
#6D31D0
oklch(49.1% 0.224 293.5)
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Step 800
800
#582BA8
oklch(42.6% 0.186 293.3)
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Step 900
900
#482A85
oklch(37.7% 0.144 293.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#322358
oklch(30.5% 0.092 293.2)
#322358 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) | #082D5A | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0D2C57 | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #282E39 | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2D2D2D | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #322358
#322358
oklch(30.5% 0.092 293.2)
- #2F3200
#2F3200
oklch(30.4% 0.068 113.4)
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 #322358, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.056
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.059
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.061
- Midnight Blue #191970 ΔE 0.068
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.069
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.070
- Dark Indigo #1F0954 ΔE 0.073
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.074
Use #322358 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.