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#312952 color: Parachute Purple

#312952 is rgb(49, 41, 82) in RGB and oklch(31.137% 0.07189 290.577) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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252°
100%

31.1%
0.072
291°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Graphite
  • blue-950
  • Black 68%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.38:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.57:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #312952

#312952 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 31.1% lightness, 0.072 chroma and a hue of 291°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.38:1 contrast and black text 1.57:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Parachute Purple (#362852). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #312952 mixed with white

  1. 312952
  2. 423c62
  3. 554f73
  4. 686484
  5. 7c7895
  6. 908ea6
  7. a5a3b7
  8. bbbac9
  9. d1d0db
  10. e8e7ed

Darker: #312952 mixed with black

  1. 312952
  2. 292246
  3. 221c3b
  4. 1a152f
  5. 130f25
  6. 0c091a
  7. 060511
  8. 030208
  9. 010102
  10. 000000

Calmer: #312952 with less saturation

  1. 312952
  2. 312a4f
  3. 312b4c
  4. 312c48
  5. 302d45
  6. 302e42
  7. 302e3e
  8. 302f3b
  9. 303038
  10. 303034

Questions about #312952

What color is #312952?

#312952 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Parachute Purple. In RGB it is rgb(49, 41, 82), in HSL hsl(251.71, 33.33%, 24.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.137% 0.07189 290.577).

What colors go well with #312952?

The complementary color of #312952 is #333300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1a3055 and #412347. The triadic partners are #4d2409 and #003c2b.

Is white or black text more readable on #312952?

White text reads better on #312952: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.38:1 and black gives 1.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #312952 a warm or cool color?

#312952 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 31.1% and its chroma 0.072.