#382759
Closest named color: Space Cadet (#2B2D42). oklch(32% 0.087 296.9), rgb(56, 39, 89).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.10:1).
About this color
#382759 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 297°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Space Cadet (#2B2D42), ΔE 0.054 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.10:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Space Cadet (#2B2D42) |
| Black text | 1.60:1 |
| White text | 13.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #382759 |
| RGB | rgb(56, 39, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 39%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32% 0.087 296.9) |
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 #382759 | 13.10:1 | AAA | Lc -102.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #382759 | 1.60:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #382759 text on white | 13.10:1 | AAA | Lc 99.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #382759 text on black | 1.60:1 | 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
#F6F4FE
oklch(97.2% 0.013 295.3)
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Step 100
100
#EBE6FC
oklch(93.5% 0.03 296.2)
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Step 200
200
#DCD2FB
oklch(88.5% 0.057 296.4)
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Step 300
300
#C7B3FB
oklch(80.9% 0.102 296.8)
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Step 400
400
#AC87FA
oklch(70.7% 0.166 296.8)
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Step 500
500
#9A64F6
oklch(63.2% 0.209 297)
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Step 600
600
#8644E5
oklch(55.6% 0.228 297)
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Step 700
700
#7233C7
oklch(49.1% 0.213 297.2)
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Step 800
800
#5C2DA1
oklch(42.7% 0.176 296.7)
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Step 900
900
#4B2A80
oklch(37.6% 0.138 296.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#382759
oklch(32% 0.087 296.9)
#382759 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) | #14315B | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #183058 | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #31313C | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #303030 | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #382759
#382759
oklch(32% 0.087 296.9)
- #313700
#313700
oklch(32% 0.073 116.3)
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 #382759, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.054
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.056
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.066
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.067
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.075
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.075
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.075
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.076
Use #382759 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.