Skip to the color picker

#312d52 color: Purple Noir

#312d52 is rgb(49, 45, 82) in RGB and oklch(32.021% 0.06477 287.098) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

246°
100%

32%
0.065
287°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Graphite
  • blue-950
  • Black 68%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.90:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.63:1Hard to read
Lc 0

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #312d52

#312d52 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 32% lightness, 0.065 chroma and a hue of 287°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast and black text 1.63:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Noir (#322c56). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #312d52 mixed with white

  1. 312d52
  2. 424062
  3. 555373
  4. 686683
  5. 7c7b94
  6. 9090a6
  7. a6a5b7
  8. bbbbc9
  9. d1d1db
  10. e8e8ed

Darker: #312d52 mixed with black

  1. 312d52
  2. 292646
  3. 221f3b
  4. 1a182f
  5. 131125
  6. 0c0b1a
  7. 060611
  8. 030208
  9. 010102
  10. 000000

Calmer: #312d52 with less saturation

  1. 312d52
  2. 312e4f
  3. 312f4c
  4. 312f49
  5. 313046
  6. 323043
  7. 323140
  8. 32323d
  9. 323239
  10. 323236

Questions about #312d52

What color is #312d52?

#312d52 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Purple Noir. In RGB it is rgb(49, 45, 82), in HSL hsl(246.49, 29.13%, 24.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(32.021% 0.06477 287.098).

What colors go well with #312d52?

The complementary color of #312d52 is #373505. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1c3353 and #402849. The triadic partners are #4d2713 and #013d2c.

Is white or black text more readable on #312d52?

White text reads better on #312d52: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.9:1 and black gives 1.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #312d52 a warm or cool color?

#312d52 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 32% and its chroma 0.065.