#392A44
Closest named color: Space Cadet (#2B2D42). oklch(31.4% 0.049 310.1), rgb(57, 42, 68).
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White text reads best on this color (13.21:1).
About this color
#392A44 is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.049 and its hue 310°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Space Cadet (#2B2D42), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.21:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.049) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Space Cadet (#2B2D42) |
| Black text | 1.58:1 |
| White text | 13.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #392A44 |
| RGB | rgb(57, 42, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 24%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.4% 0.049 310.1) |
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 #392A44 | 13.21:1 | AAA | Lc -102.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #392A44 | 1.58:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #392A44 text on white | 13.21:1 | AAA | Lc 99.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #392A44 text on black | 1.58:1 | 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
#F7F4F9
oklch(97.1% 0.007 312.3)
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Step 100
100
#EDE7F3
oklch(93.6% 0.017 308.3)
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Step 200
200
#E0D4EA
oklch(88.6% 0.032 309.9)
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Step 300
300
#CCB7DD
oklch(80.9% 0.057 309.9)
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Step 400
400
#B390CC
oklch(70.7% 0.094 310.6)
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Step 500
500
#A074BF
oklch(63.2% 0.119 310.3)
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Step 600
600
#8B5BAB
oklch(55.6% 0.13 310.5)
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Step 700
700
#764A93
oklch(49.1% 0.121 310.5)
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Step 800
800
#603D77
oklch(42.6% 0.1 310.6)
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Step 900
900
#4E3560
oklch(37.7% 0.077 309.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#392A44
oklch(31.4% 0.049 310.1)
#392A44 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) | #252F45 | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #293043 | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #382E34 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #303030 | 0.050 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #392A44
#392A44
oklch(31.4% 0.049 310.1)
- #29361B
#29361B
oklch(31.3% 0.048 129.8)
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 #392A44, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.027
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.038
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.055
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.056
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.058
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.061
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.068
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.069
Use #392A44 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.