#322954
Closest named color: Space Cadet (#2B2D42). oklch(31.4% 0.075 291.1), rgb(50, 41, 84).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.28:1).
About this color
#322954 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.075 and its hue 291°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Space Cadet (#2B2D42), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.28:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.075) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Space Cadet (#2B2D42) |
| Black text | 1.58:1 |
| White text | 13.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #322954 |
| RGB | rgb(50, 41, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(253, 34%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.4% 0.075 291.1) |
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 #322954 | 13.28:1 | AAA | Lc -102.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #322954 | 1.58:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #322954 text on white | 13.28:1 | AAA | Lc 99.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #322954 text on black | 1.58:1 | 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
#F5F4FD
oklch(97% 0.012 291.3)
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Step 100
100
#E9E7FA
oklch(93.5% 0.026 290.7)
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Step 200
200
#D9D4F8
oklch(88.5% 0.049 291.7)
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Step 300
300
#C0B7F6
oklch(80.9% 0.088 290.8)
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Step 400
400
#A28FF2
oklch(70.8% 0.142 291.1)
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Step 500
500
#8D6FED
oklch(63.1% 0.182 291.2)
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Step 600
600
#7853DB
oklch(55.5% 0.198 291.1)
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Step 700
700
#6643BE
oklch(49.2% 0.183 291.3)
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Step 800
800
#53389A
oklch(42.8% 0.152 291.3)
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Step 900
900
#44327A
oklch(37.7% 0.118 291.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#322954
oklch(31.4% 0.075 291.1)
#322954 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) | #1A3056 | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1A2F53 | 0.039 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #29313A | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #303030 | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #322954
#322954
oklch(31.4% 0.075 291.1)
- #333400
#333400
oklch(31.4% 0.069 111)
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 #322954, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.040
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.044
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.052
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.058
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.062
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.065
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.069
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.073
Use #322954 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.