Dark Purple

HEX: #301934 | Modern Palette

On White
15.98:1
PASS
On Black
1.31:1
FAIL

Color Specifications

HEX
#301934
RGB
48, 25, 52
HSL
291°, 51% ,20%
CMYK
7.69, 51.92, 0, 79.61

About Dark Purple

Dark Purple (#301934) is a color with RGB(48, 25, 52) and HSL(291.11°, 51.92%, 20.39%). It is commonly associated with Bold moods. In design, it is suitable for Text, Button, Background. Its complementary color is #1D3419, which creates strong contrast. Its triadic palette includes #343019 and #193430.

  • HEX: #301934
  • RGB: 48, 25, 52
  • HSL: 291.11°, 51.92%, 20.39%
  • Mood: Bold
  • Use case: Text, Button, Background
  • Complementary color: #1D3419
  • Triadic colors: #343019, #193430

Live Components

LIGHT
DARK
System Notification Box

Color Palettes

Monochromatic Five tones of the same hue — a reliable scale for backgrounds, surfaces, and text.
Neutral + Accent Four near-neutral tones grounded by a saturated accent — clean and versatile for UI.
Analogous Five hues drifting across a 60° arc — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.
3 + 1 + 1 Three analogous base colors, one complementary accent, one dark anchor — bold yet balanced.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.

Triadic

Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.

Split-Complementary

Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.

Tetradic (Square)

Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.

Monochromatic

Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.

Shades & Tints

A seamless scale of #301934 from deepest shade to lightest tint.

Color Characteristics

Mood
Bold
Style

Accessibility Simulation

Deuteranopia #212134
Protanopia #1C1C34
Tritanopia #2D1E1E
Achromatopsia #222222

Frequently Asked Questions

Dark Purple (#301934) is a color with RGB(48, 25, 52) and HSL(291.11°, 51.92%, 20.39%).

#301934 pairs strongly with #1D3419 as its complementary color. It can also be used with neutral tones for balanced UI and design layouts.

#301934 is suitable for Text, Button, Background.

#301934 is commonly associated with Bold.

Similar Named Colors

Russian Violet #32174D ΔE 8.16
Japanese Violet #5B3256 ΔE 10.72
English Violet #563C5C ΔE 11.47
Dark Byzantium #5D3954 ΔE 11.80

Code Snippets

/* Background */
.element {
    background-color: #301934;
}

/* Text */
.element {
    color: #301934;
}

/* Border */
.element {
    border: 1px solid #301934;
}

/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        #301934,
        #214F19
    );
}

/* Radial gradient */
.element {
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        #301934,
        #214F19
    );
}

// SCSS variable
$dark-purple: #301934;

// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$dark-purple-r: 48;
$dark-purple-g: 25;
$dark-purple-b: 52;

// Usage
.element {
    background-color: $dark-purple;
    color: rgba($dark-purple-r, $dark-purple-g, $dark-purple-b, 0.8);
}