#392852
Closest named color: Space Cadet (#2B2D42). oklch(31.8% 0.075 300.9), rgb(57, 40, 82).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.13:1).
About this color
#392852 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.075 and its hue 301°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Space Cadet (#2B2D42), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.13:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.075) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Space Cadet (#2B2D42) |
| Black text | 1.59:1 |
| White text | 13.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #392852 |
| RGB | rgb(57, 40, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(264, 34%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.8% 0.075 300.9) |
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 #392852 | 13.13:1 | AAA | Lc -102.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #392852 | 1.59:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #392852 text on white | 13.13:1 | AAA | Lc 99.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #392852 text on black | 1.59:1 | 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
#F7F4FC
oklch(97.2% 0.011 303.1)
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Step 100
100
#ECE6F9
oklch(93.5% 0.026 300.3)
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Step 200
200
#DED2F5
oklch(88.4% 0.049 301)
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Step 300
300
#CAB4F1
oklch(80.9% 0.088 301)
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Step 400
400
#B08AEA
oklch(70.7% 0.141 301.1)
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Step 500
500
#9D69E4
oklch(63.1% 0.181 300.8)
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Step 600
600
#894DD2
oklch(55.7% 0.197 300.9)
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Step 700
700
#743DB6
oklch(49.2% 0.183 300.7)
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Step 800
800
#5E3393
oklch(42.6% 0.152 300.7)
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Step 900
900
#4D2E75
oklch(37.7% 0.118 301)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#392852
oklch(31.8% 0.075 300.9)
#392852 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) | #1B3054 | 0.051 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1F3051 | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #343039 | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #303030 | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #392852
#392852
oklch(31.8% 0.075 300.9)
- #2D3802
#2D3802
oklch(31.9% 0.075 121.3)
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 #392852, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.044
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.054
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.056
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.069
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.070
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.071
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.073
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.073
Use #392852 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.