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#33235e color: Paris M

#33235e is rgb(51, 35, 94) in RGB and oklch(31.038% 0.10068 291.982) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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256°
100%

31%
0.101
292°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • violet-950
  • Black 63%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.61:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.54:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #33235e

#33235e is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 31% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 292°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.61:1 contrast and black text 1.54:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Paris M (#312760). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-950.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #33235e mixed with white

  1. 33235e
  2. 44386e
  3. 564c7e
  4. 69618e
  5. 7c769e
  6. 918cae
  7. a6a2be
  8. bbb8ce
  9. d1d0de
  10. e8e7ef

Darker: #33235e mixed with black

  1. 33235e
  2. 2b1d51
  3. 231744
  4. 1c1137
  5. 140c2b
  6. 0d071f
  7. 070414
  8. 03010a
  9. 010003
  10. 000000

Calmer: #33235e with less saturation

  1. 33235e
  2. 32255a
  3. 322755
  4. 322951
  5. 312a4c
  6. 312b48
  7. 312d43
  8. 302e3f
  9. 302f3a
  10. 303035

Questions about #33235e

What color is #33235e?

#33235e is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Paris M. In RGB it is rgb(51, 35, 94), in HSL hsl(256.27, 45.74%, 25.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.038% 0.10068 291.982).

What colors go well with #33235e?

The complementary color of #33235e is #323400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #112d62 and #471a4e. The triadic partners are #551c00 and #003d2c.

Is white or black text more readable on #33235e?

White text reads better on #33235e: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.61:1 and black gives 1.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #33235e a warm or cool color?

#33235e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 31% and its chroma 0.101.