#332652
Closest named color: Space Cadet (#2B2D42). oklch(30.7% 0.077 295.1), rgb(51, 38, 82).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.63:1).
About this color
#332652 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.077 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 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.63:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.077) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Space Cadet (#2B2D42) |
| Black text | 1.53:1 |
| White text | 13.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #332652 |
| RGB | rgb(51, 38, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 37%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.7% 0.077 295.1) |
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 #332652 | 13.63:1 | AAA | Lc -103.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #332652 | 1.53:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #332652 text on white | 13.63:1 | AAA | Lc 100.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #332652 text on black | 1.53:1 | 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
#F6F4FD
oklch(97.1% 0.012 296.4)
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Step 100
100
#EBE7FA
oklch(93.7% 0.026 295.5)
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Step 200
200
#DBD3F8
oklch(88.5% 0.051 295.2)
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Step 300
300
#C4B5F6
oklch(80.8% 0.092 294.8)
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Step 400
400
#A88CF2
oklch(70.7% 0.147 295)
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Step 500
500
#946BED
oklch(63.1% 0.188 295)
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Step 600
600
#804FDB
oklch(55.7% 0.203 295.1)
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Step 700
700
#6C3EBE
oklch(49.1% 0.19 294.9)
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Step 800
800
#58349A
oklch(42.7% 0.158 295.1)
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Step 900
900
#482F7A
oklch(37.6% 0.122 295.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#332652
oklch(30.7% 0.077 295.1)
#332652 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) | #162E54 | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #192D51 | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2C2F38 | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2E2E2E | 0.078 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #332652
#332652
oklch(30.7% 0.077 295.1)
- #2F3300
#2F3300
oklch(30.7% 0.069 114.5)
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 #332652, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.042
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.052
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.056
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.061
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.062
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.072
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.075
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.076
Use #332652 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.