#30264A Color
#30264A is rgb(48, 38, 74) in RGB, hsl(257, 32%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 49%, 0%, 71%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Space Cadet (#1D2951), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.38. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#30264Argb(48, 38, 74)hsl(257, 32%, 22%)hsv(257, 49%, 29%)cmyk(35%, 49%, 0%, 71%)oklch(29.8% 0.064 295)lab(17.75% 12.06 -20.99)lch(17.75% 24.21 299.88)What #30264A 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 #30264A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#30264A Channel Values
How #30264A 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 38 · B 74 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 257° · S 32% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 257° · S 49% · V 29% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 49% · Y 0% · K 71% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.98:1 vs white · 1.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #30264A 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 #30264A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #30264A; 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 #30264A
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 #30264A 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.
#30264A#28284A#2B274A#2A2A4A#2C284A#2A2C2C#2D2A3A#2C2C2CUsing #30264A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-30264a: #30264A;background-color: #30264A;colors: { 'color-30264a': '#30264A' }Color(red: 0.188, green: 0.149, blue: 0.290)<color name="color_30264a">#30264A</color>fill="#30264A"More Purple Colors
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#30264A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #30264A?
#30264A is a dark purple — rgb(48, 38, 74) in RGB and hsl(257, 32%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Space Cadet (#1D2951), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.38.
What is the RGB value of #30264A?
#30264A is rgb(48, 38, 74) — red 48, green 38, and blue 74 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #30264A?
#30264A converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 49%, 0%, 71%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #30264A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #30264A scores 13.98:1 against white and 1.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #30264A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #30264A 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 26.79, which is a different colour altogether.
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