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#31245e color: Paris M

#31245e is rgb(49, 36, 94) in RGB and oklch(31.014% 0.09907 289.68) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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253°
100%

31%
0.099
290°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • blue-950
  • Black 63%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.60:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.54:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #31245e

#31245e is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 31% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 290°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast and black text 1.54:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Paris M (#312760). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #31245e mixed with white

  1. 31245e
  2. 42386e
  3. 544d7e
  4. 67618e
  5. 7b769e
  6. 908cae
  7. a5a2be
  8. bbb9ce
  9. d1d0de
  10. e8e7ef

Darker: #31245e mixed with black

  1. 31245e
  2. 291e51
  3. 221844
  4. 1a1237
  5. 130c2b
  6. 0c071f
  7. 060414
  8. 03020a
  9. 010003
  10. 000000

Calmer: #31245e with less saturation

  1. 31245e
  2. 31265a
  3. 302855
  4. 302951
  5. 302b4c
  6. 302c48
  7. 302d43
  8. 302e3f
  9. 302f3a
  10. 303035

Questions about #31245e

What color is #31245e?

#31245e is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Paris M. In RGB it is rgb(49, 36, 94), in HSL hsl(253.45, 44.62%, 25.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.014% 0.09907 289.68).

What colors go well with #31245e?

The complementary color of #31245e is #343300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0e2e61 and #451b4f. The triadic partners are #551b00 and #003d29.

Is white or black text more readable on #31245e?

White text reads better on #31245e: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.6:1 and black gives 1.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #31245e a warm or cool color?

#31245e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 31% and its chroma 0.099.