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#32214e color: Elderberry

#32214e is rgb(50, 33, 78) in RGB and oklch(29.313% 0.08027 298.795) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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263°
100%

29.3%
0.080
299°
  • Violet
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • indigo-950
  • Black 69%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
14.35:1Readable · AA
Lc -104
Black text
1.46:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #32214e

#32214e is a soft very dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 29.3% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 299°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 14.35:1 contrast and black text 1.46:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Elderberry (#2e2249). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-950.

More very dark violet colors

Lighter: #32214e mixed with white

  1. 32214e
  2. 43355f
  3. 564970
  4. 695e81
  5. 7d7392
  6. 9189a4
  7. a6a0b6
  8. bcb7c8
  9. d2ceda
  10. e8e6ec

Darker: #32214e mixed with black

  1. 32214e
  2. 2a1b43
  3. 221638
  4. 1b102d
  5. 140b23
  6. 0d0619
  7. 07030f
  8. 030107
  9. 010002
  10. 000000

Calmer: #32214e with less saturation

  1. 32214e
  2. 31234b
  3. 312447
  4. 302544
  5. 2f2741
  6. 2f283d
  7. 2e293a
  8. 2e2a37
  9. 2d2a33
  10. 2c2b30

Questions about #32214e

What color is #32214e?

#32214e is soft very dark violet. The closest named color is Elderberry. In RGB it is rgb(50, 33, 78), in HSL hsl(262.67, 40.54%, 21.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(29.313% 0.08027 298.795).

What colors go well with #32214e?

The complementary color of #32214e is #283100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1c2854 and #411b40. The triadic partners are #481f00 and #00372d.

Is white or black text more readable on #32214e?

White text reads better on #32214e: white gives a contrast ratio of 14.35:1 and black gives 1.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #32214e a warm or cool color?

#32214e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 29.3% and its chroma 0.08.