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#301362 Color

#301362 is rgb(48, 19, 98) in RGB, hsl(262, 68%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(51%, 81%, 0%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight Blue (#191970), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.69. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#301362
HEX#301362
RGBrgb(48, 19, 98)
HSLhsl(262, 68%, 23%)
HSVhsv(262, 81%, 38%)
CMYKcmyk(51%, 81%, 0%, 62%)
OKLCHoklch(28.5% 0.128 293.2)
LABlab(14.76% 29.53 -41.90)
LCHlch(14.76% 51.26 305.17)

What #301362 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #301362, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Midnight Blue#191970ΔE 9.69Spanish Violet#4C2882ΔE 11.4Petunia#470659ΔE 11.98St. Patrick's Blue#23297AΔE 12.36Persian Indigo#32127AΔE 13.67KSU Purple#512888ΔE 13.9

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.

#301362 Channel Values

How #301362 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 48 · G 19 · B 988-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 262° · S 68% · L 23%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 262° · S 81% · V 38%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 51% · M 81% · Y 0% · K 62%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance15.05:1 vs white · 1.4:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #301362 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text15.05:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.4:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #301362

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #301362; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#301362
Complementary
#456313
Analogous
#131D63
Analogous
#581363
Triadic
#633013
Triadic
#136330
Split comp.
#635813
Split comp.
#1D6313

Tints & Shades of #301362

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#471C92
#5C24BC
#773EDA
#996DE3
#BA9CEC
#D8C7F4

Shades

#2A1056
#260F4D
#1F0C40
#190A33
#130727
#0F061E

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #301362.

How #301362 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#301362
Protanopia#1A1A62
Protanomaly#251862
Deuteranopia#202062
Deuteranomaly#271B62
Tritanopia#212828
Tritanomaly#272146
Achromatopsia#262626

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Using #301362 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-301362: #301362;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #301362;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-301362': '#301362' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.188, green: 0.075, blue: 0.384)
Android XML<color name="color_301362">#301362</color>
SVG fillfill="#301362"

More Purple Colors

#301362 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

150024fdf8ff170b22fdf4ff1b0d35faf5ff1d0731fae8ff1e0033f6cfff20002ef3e8ff3000524020605414906600cc7008e78806ce9900cca11fffb19cd9c27affcebeefe0b2eb

#301362 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #301362?

#301362 is a dark purple — rgb(48, 19, 98) in RGB and hsl(262, 68%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight Blue (#191970), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.69.

What is the RGB value of #301362?

#301362 is rgb(48, 19, 98) — red 48, green 19, and blue 98 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #301362?

#301362 converts to approximately cmyk(51%, 81%, 0%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #301362 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #301362 scores 15.05:1 against white and 1.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #301362 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #301362 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is midnightblue (#191970) at a CIE76 distance of 9.69, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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