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#32235c color: Paris M

#32235c is rgb(50, 35, 92) in RGB and oklch(30.769% 0.09772 291.752) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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256°
100%

30.8%
0.098
292°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • blue-950
  • Black 64%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.72:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.53:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #32235c

#32235c is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 30.8% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 292°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.72:1 contrast and black text 1.53:1, 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: #32235c mixed with white

  1. 32235c
  2. 43376c
  3. 554c7c
  4. 68608c
  5. 7c769c
  6. 908bac
  7. a5a2bd
  8. bbb8cd
  9. d1cfde
  10. e8e7ee

Darker: #32235c mixed with black

  1. 32235c
  2. 2a1d4f
  3. 221742
  4. 1b1136
  5. 140c2a
  6. 0d071f
  7. 070414
  8. 03010a
  9. 010003
  10. 000000

Calmer: #32235c with less saturation

  1. 32235c
  2. 322558
  3. 312753
  4. 31284f
  5. 302a4b
  6. 302b46
  7. 302c42
  8. 302d3e
  9. 302e39
  10. 302f34

Questions about #32235c

What color is #32235c?

#32235c is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Paris M. In RGB it is rgb(50, 35, 92), in HSL hsl(255.79, 44.88%, 24.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(30.769% 0.09772 291.752).

What colors go well with #32235c?

The complementary color of #32235c is #323300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #122d60 and #451b4c. The triadic partners are #541c00 and #003c2b.

Is white or black text more readable on #32235c?

White text reads better on #32235c: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.72:1 and black gives 1.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #32235c a warm or cool color?

#32235c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 30.8% and its chroma 0.098.