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#322256 color: Stormy Night

#322256 is rgb(50, 34, 86) in RGB and oklch(30.107% 0.09049 294.531) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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258°
100%

30.1%
0.090
295°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • blue-950
  • Black 66%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
14.01:1Readable · AA
Lc -104
Black text
1.50:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #322256

#322256 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 30.1% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 14.01:1 contrast and black text 1.5:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Stormy Night (#372354). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #322256 mixed with white

  1. 322256
  2. 433666
  3. 554a77
  4. 685f87
  5. 7c7598
  6. 918aa9
  7. a6a1ba
  8. bbb8cb
  9. d1cfdc
  10. e8e7ed

Darker: #322256 mixed with black

  1. 322256
  2. 2a1c4a
  3. 22163e
  4. 1b1132
  5. 140b27
  6. 0d071c
  7. 070312
  8. 030108
  9. 010002
  10. 000000

Calmer: #322256 with less saturation

  1. 322256
  2. 312452
  3. 31254e
  4. 30274a
  5. 302846
  6. 2f2943
  7. 2f2b3f
  8. 2f2c3b
  9. 2e2c36
  10. 2e2d32

Questions about #322256

What color is #322256?

#322256 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Stormy Night. In RGB it is rgb(50, 34, 86), in HSL hsl(258.46, 43.33%, 23.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(30.107% 0.09049 294.531).

What colors go well with #322256?

The complementary color of #322256 is #2e3200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #162b5b and #431b47. The triadic partners are #4f1d00 and #003a2b.

Is white or black text more readable on #322256?

White text reads better on #322256: white gives a contrast ratio of 14.01:1 and black gives 1.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #322256 a warm or cool color?

#322256 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 30.1% and its chroma 0.09.