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#322a57 color: Purple Noir

#322a57 is rgb(50, 42, 87) in RGB and oklch(31.798% 0.07817 289.354) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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251°
100%

31.8%
0.078
289°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • blue-950
  • Black 66%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.09:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.60:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #322a57

#322a57 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 31.8% lightness, 0.078 chroma and a hue of 289°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.09:1 contrast and black text 1.6:1, 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: #322a57 mixed with white

  1. 322a57
  2. 433d67
  3. 555177
  4. 686588
  5. 7c7998
  6. 918ea9
  7. a6a4ba
  8. bbbacb
  9. d1d1dc
  10. e8e8ed

Darker: #322a57 mixed with black

  1. 322a57
  2. 2a234b
  3. 221c3e
  4. 1b1633
  5. 141027
  6. 0d0a1c
  7. 070512
  8. 030208
  9. 010103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #322a57 with less saturation

  1. 322a57
  2. 322b53
  3. 322c50
  4. 322d4c
  5. 322e49
  6. 322f45
  7. 323041
  8. 32303e
  9. 32313a
  10. 323236

Questions about #322a57

What color is #322a57?

#322a57 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Purple Noir. In RGB it is rgb(50, 42, 87), in HSL hsl(250.67, 34.88%, 25.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.798% 0.07817 289.354).

What colors go well with #322a57?

The complementary color of #322a57 is #363500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #183159 and #43244b. The triadic partners are #512406 and #003e2c.

Is white or black text more readable on #322a57?

White text reads better on #322a57: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.09:1 and black gives 1.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #322a57 a warm or cool color?

#322a57 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 31.8% and its chroma 0.078.