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#312153 color: Powerful Violet

#312153 is rgb(49, 33, 83) in RGB and oklch(29.571% 0.08763 295.279) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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259°
100%

29.6%
0.088
295°
  • Violet
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • indigo-950
  • Black 67%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
14.26:1Readable · AA
Lc -104
Black text
1.47:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #312153

#312153 is a soft very dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 29.6% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 14.26:1 contrast and black text 1.47:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Powerful Violet (#372252). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-950.

More very dark violet colors

Lighter: #312153 mixed with white

  1. 312153
  2. 423563
  3. 554974
  4. 685e85
  5. 7c7496
  6. 908aa7
  7. a5a0b8
  8. bbb7ca
  9. d1cfdb
  10. e8e7ed

Darker: #312153 mixed with black

  1. 312153
  2. 291b47
  3. 22163b
  4. 1a1030
  5. 130b25
  6. 0c061b
  7. 060311
  8. 030108
  9. 010002
  10. 000000

Calmer: #312153 with less saturation

  1. 312153
  2. 30234f
  3. 30244c
  4. 2f2648
  5. 2f2744
  6. 2e2840
  7. 2e293d
  8. 2e2a39
  9. 2d2b35
  10. 2d2c31

Questions about #312153

What color is #312153?

#312153 is soft very dark violet. The closest named color is Powerful Violet. In RGB it is rgb(49, 33, 83), in HSL hsl(259.2, 43.1%, 22.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(29.571% 0.08763 295.279).

What colors go well with #312153?

The complementary color of #312153 is #2c3100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #172958 and #421a44. The triadic partners are #4c1d00 and #00382b.

Is white or black text more readable on #312153?

White text reads better on #312153: white gives a contrast ratio of 14.26:1 and black gives 1.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #312153 a warm or cool color?

#312153 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 29.6% and its chroma 0.088.