#392444
Closest named color: Space Cadet (#2B2D42). oklch(30.1% 0.062 313.3), rgb(57, 36, 68).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.90:1).
About this color
#392444 is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 30%, its chroma 0.062 and its hue 313°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Space Cadet (#2B2D42), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.90:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (30%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.062) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Space Cadet (#2B2D42) |
| Black text | 1.50:1 |
| White text | 13.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #392444 |
| RGB | rgb(57, 36, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 31%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.1% 0.062 313.3) |
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 #392444 | 13.90:1 | AAA | Lc -103.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #392444 | 1.50:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #392444 text on white | 13.90:1 | AAA | Lc 100.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #392444 text on black | 1.50:1 | 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
#F8F4FA
oklch(97.2% 0.009 314.8)
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Step 100
100
#EFE6F4
oklch(93.6% 0.021 313.8)
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Step 200
200
#E3D2ED
oklch(88.6% 0.041 313.2)
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Step 300
300
#D2B3E3
oklch(80.9% 0.074 313.5)
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Step 400
400
#BA8AD4
oklch(70.6% 0.117 313.2)
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Step 500
500
#A96BC9
oklch(63.1% 0.15 313.2)
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Step 600
600
#9450B6
oklch(55.6% 0.164 313.1)
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Step 700
700
#7E409C
oklch(49% 0.152 313.3)
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Step 800
800
#67367F
oklch(42.8% 0.126 313.3)
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Step 900
900
#542F66
oklch(37.7% 0.099 313.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#392444
oklch(30.1% 0.062 313.3)
#392444 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) | #1E2B45 | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #232D43 | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #382930 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2C2C2C | 0.063 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #392444
#392444
oklch(30.1% 0.062 313.3)
- #213512
#213512
oklch(30.2% 0.063 133.6)
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 #392444, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.037
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.052
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.058
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.066
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.067
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.067
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.067
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.068
Use #392444 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.