#392275
Closest named color: Indigo (#4B0082). oklch(33.5% 0.134 289.9), rgb(57, 34, 117).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.65:1).
About this color
#392275 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.134 and its hue 290°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Indigo (#4B0082), ΔE 0.055 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.65:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.134) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Indigo (#4B0082) |
| Black text | 1.65:1 |
| White text | 12.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #392275 |
| RGB | rgb(57, 34, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(257, 55%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.5% 0.134 289.9) |
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 #392275 | 12.65:1 | AAA | Lc -101.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #392275 | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #392275 text on white | 12.65:1 | AAA | Lc 98.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #392275 text on black | 1.65:1 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F5F4FE
oklch(97.1% 0.013 290.8)
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Step 100
100
#E9E7FD
oklch(93.6% 0.03 290)
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Step 200
200
#D8D4FC
oklch(88.6% 0.055 289.8)
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Step 300
300
#BFB6FD
oklch(80.9% 0.1 289.8)
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Step 400
400
#A08CFD
oklch(70.6% 0.161 289.7)
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Step 500
500
#8C6AFA
oklch(63% 0.206 290.1)
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Step 600
600
#784CE9
oklch(55.6% 0.223 290.1)
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Step 700
700
#653BCB
oklch(49% 0.208 289.8)
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Step 800
800
#5233A4
oklch(42.7% 0.172 289.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#392275
oklch(33.5% 0.134 289.9)
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Step 950
950
#271C4C
oklch(26.9% 0.085 290)
#392275 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) | #003478 | 0.072 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #003173 | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #253748 | 0.109 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #333333 | 0.135 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #392275
#392275
oklch(33.5% 0.134 289.9)
- #393900
#393900
oklch(33.4% 0.073 109.8)
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 #392275, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.055
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.060
- Midnight Blue #191970 ΔE 0.063
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.080
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.081
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.082
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.085
- Royal #0C1793 ΔE 0.088
Use #392275 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.