#392F43
Closest named color: Space Cadet (#2B2D42). oklch(32.5% 0.037 307.2), rgb(57, 47, 67).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.63:1).
About this color
#392F43 is a dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.037 and its hue 307°. 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 12.63:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.037) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Space Cadet (#2B2D42) |
| Black text | 1.66:1 |
| White text | 12.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #392F43 |
| RGB | rgb(57, 47, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 18%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.5% 0.037 307.2) |
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 #392F43 | 12.63:1 | AAA | Lc -102.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #392F43 | 1.66:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #392F43 text on white | 12.63:1 | AAA | Lc 98.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #392F43 text on black | 1.66:1 | 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
#F6F5F7
oklch(97.1% 0.003 308.4)
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Step 100
100
#EBE8EE
oklch(93.5% 0.009 308.4)
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Step 200
200
#DCD7E1
oklch(88.6% 0.015 308.3)
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Step 300
300
#C5BCCF
oklch(80.8% 0.028 307)
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Step 400
400
#A89AB7
oklch(70.8% 0.044 307)
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Step 500
500
#9381A5
oklch(63.2% 0.057 307.5)
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Step 600
600
#7D6A90
oklch(55.6% 0.062 307.2)
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Step 700
700
#69587B
oklch(49.1% 0.058 306.5)
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Step 800
800
#564864
oklch(42.7% 0.049 307.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#392F43
oklch(32.5% 0.037 307.2)
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Step 950
950
#292330
oklch(26.9% 0.025 305.7)
#392F43 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) | #2B3344 | 0.026 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2D3342 | 0.024 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #383236 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #333333 | 0.037 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #392F43
#392F43
oklch(32.5% 0.037 307.2)
- #2F3823
#2F3823
oklch(32.6% 0.037 127.2)
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 #392F43, 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 0.029
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.050
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.052
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.060
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.063
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.065
Use #392F43 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.