What color is #370830?

#370830 is a very dark, vivid purple. In RGB it is rgb(55, 8, 48), and in HSL hsl(309, 75%, 12%).

Is #370830 accessible as text?

On white, #370830 has a contrast ratio of 16.94:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.24:1 (fails). For text placed on #370830, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #370830?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is pink-950 (#510424).

What colors go well with #370830?

#370830 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #08360F. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #370830 below.

Is #370830 good for buttons?

#370830 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #370830 — black text only reaches 1.24:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #370830 the same as CSS midnightblue?

No — #370830 is not the CSS named color midnightblue, but midnightblue (#191970) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#370830 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #370830

Not just a swatch — here's how #370830 works with other colors. Named schemes with #370830 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #370830 Secondary #7D472D Surface #ECD8C1 Accent #464F38 Anchor #592233

Deep Purple plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #370830 Secondary #BA6033 Accent #7E7540 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2922

This palette keeps Deep Purple as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #370830 Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F0E7 Secondary #BCADA0 Ink #2B2723

Deep Purple sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #370830 Anchor #141210 Accent #D69A52 Secondary #2F252D Surface #F3EDE3

Deep Purple carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #370830 Secondary #4D3C49 Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Deep Purple is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Deep Purple carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #370830 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 57/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 23/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 75/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 5/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 45/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 78/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 35/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 21/100

Low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 42/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 90/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #370830

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For interior

For fashion

People also use #370830 with

Russian Violet Oxblood Sacramento Green Gainsboro Eggplant

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 16.9:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EABAE3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #36081F — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #370830 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #370830;
  --color-base-rgb: 55 8 48;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(24.1% 0.090 334.8);
  --color-50: #FEF1FC;
  --color-100: #FBDAF6;
  --color-200: #F5B8EC;
  --color-300: #E887D9;
  --color-400: #D75BC4;
  --color-500: #BC38A9;
  --color-600: #903282;
  --color-700: #66295D;
  --color-800: #421E3D;
  --color-900: #291426;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  deep-purple: {
    50: '#FEF1FC',
    100: '#FBDAF6',
    200: '#F5B8EC',
    300: '#E887D9',
    400: '#D75BC4',
    500: '#BC38A9',
    600: '#903282',
    700: '#66295D',
    800: '#421E3D',
    900: '#291426',
  },
}

$base: #370830;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FEF1FC;
$base-100: #FBDAF6;
$base-200: #F5B8EC;
$base-300: #E887D9;
$base-400: #D75BC4;
$base-500: #BC38A9;
$base-600: #903282;
$base-700: #66295D;
$base-800: #421E3D;
$base-900: #291426;
$base-hover: #2B0625;
$base-subtle: #E295D7;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#370830",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF1FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FBDAF6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F5B8EC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E887D9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D75BC4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#BC38A9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#903282",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#66295D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#421E3D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#291426",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}