#302046 Color
#302046 is rgb(48, 32, 70) in RGB, hsl(265, 37%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 54%, 0%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Purple (#301934), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.72. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#302046rgb(48, 32, 70)hsl(265, 37%, 20%)hsv(265, 54%, 27%)cmyk(31%, 54%, 0%, 73%)oklch(28.3% 0.07 301.6)lab(15.82% 15.07 -21.29)lch(15.82% 26.08 305.29)What #302046 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 #302046, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#302046 Channel Values
How #302046 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 48 · G 32 · B 70 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 265° · S 37% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 265° · S 54% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 31% · M 54% · Y 0% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.78:1 vs white · 1.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #302046 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.
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Colors That Go With #302046
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #302046; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #302046
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.
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How #302046 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.
#302046#232346#292246#262646#2A2446#2A2727#2D2436#282828Using #302046 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-302046: #302046;background-color: #302046;colors: { 'color-302046': '#302046' }Color(red: 0.188, green: 0.125, blue: 0.275)<color name="color_302046">#302046</color>fill="#302046"More Purple Colors
#302046 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#302046 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #302046?
#302046 is a dark purple — rgb(48, 32, 70) in RGB and hsl(265, 37%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Purple (#301934), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.72.
What is the RGB value of #302046?
#302046 is rgb(48, 32, 70) — red 48, green 32, and blue 70 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #302046?
#302046 converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 54%, 0%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #302046 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #302046 scores 14.78:1 against white and 1.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #302046 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #302046 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 26.64, which is a different colour altogether.
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