What color is #393358?

#393358 is a dark, muted indigo. In RGB it is rgb(57, 51, 88), and in HSL hsl(250, 27%, 27%).

Is #393358 accessible as text?

On white, #393358 has a contrast ratio of 11.74:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.79:1 (fails). For text placed on #393358, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #393358?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is mauve-700 (#463947).

What colors go well with #393358?

#393358 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #515732. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #393358 below.

Is #393358 good for buttons?

#393358 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #393358 — black text only reaches 1.79:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #393358 the same as CSS darkslateblue?

No — #393358 is not the CSS named color darkslateblue, but darkslateblue (#483D8B) is the closest CSS named color.

#393358 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #393358

Not just a swatch — here's how #393358 works with other colors. Named schemes with #393358 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #393358 Accent #A5C4C3 Surface #E9D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #22334A

Onyx opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #393358 Secondary #AFB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7F92A7 Anchor #2E3236

Onyx keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #393358 Secondary #7E4633 Surface #EDD8C2 Accent #355248 Anchor #582237

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

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #393358 Anchor #141210 Accent #DB9757 Secondary #292732 Surface #F3ECE3

Onyx 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 #F8F4EF Accent #393358 Secondary #5F5D6B Support #9D9088 Ink #18140F

Onyx 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 Onyx carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #393358 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 41/100

Neutral

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

Softness 33/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 63/100

High

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

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 42/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 67/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 25/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 44/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 43/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 91/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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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 11.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D5D3E1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #453257 — 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 #393358 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #393358;
  --color-base-rgb: 57 51 88;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(34.5% 0.064 290.1);
  --color-50: #F6F5FA;
  --color-100: #E7E5F0;
  --color-200: #CFCBE1;
  --color-300: #ACA6C9;
  --color-400: #8A83AF;
  --color-500: #6B6392;
  --color-600: #565072;
  --color-700: #403D52;
  --color-800: #2C2A37;
  --color-900: #1C1B22;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  onyx: {
    50: '#F6F5FA',
    100: '#E7E5F0',
    200: '#CFCBE1',
    300: '#ACA6C9',
    400: '#8A83AF',
    500: '#6B6392',
    600: '#565072',
    700: '#403D52',
    800: '#2C2A37',
    900: '#1C1B22',
  },
}

$base: #393358;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F6F5FA;
$base-100: #E7E5F0;
$base-200: #CFCBE1;
$base-300: #ACA6C9;
$base-400: #8A83AF;
$base-500: #6B6392;
$base-600: #565072;
$base-700: #403D52;
$base-800: #2C2A37;
$base-900: #1C1B22;
$base-hover: #2D2846;
$base-subtle: #C0BCD3;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#393358",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F6F5FA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E7E5F0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CFCBE1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#ACA6C9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#8A83AF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#6B6392",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#565072",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#403D52",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2C2A37",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1C1B22",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #393358

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