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#332a55 color: Purple Noir

#332a55 is rgb(51, 42, 85) in RGB and oklch(31.762% 0.07497 291.148) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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253°
100%

31.8%
0.075
291°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Graphite
  • blue-950
  • Black 67%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.10:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.60:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #332a55

#332a55 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 31.8% lightness, 0.075 chroma and a hue of 291°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.1:1 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: #332a55 mixed with white

  1. 332a55
  2. 443d65
  3. 565075
  4. 696586
  5. 7d7997
  6. 918ea8
  7. a6a4b9
  8. bcbaca
  9. d2d1db
  10. e8e8ed

Darker: #332a55 mixed with black

  1. 332a55
  2. 2b2349
  3. 231c3d
  4. 1c1631
  5. 141026
  6. 0d0a1c
  7. 070511
  8. 030208
  9. 010102
  10. 000000

Calmer: #332a55 with less saturation

  1. 332a55
  2. 332b52
  3. 332c4e
  4. 322d4b
  5. 322e47
  6. 322f44
  7. 323041
  8. 32303d
  9. 323139
  10. 323236

Questions about #332a55

What color is #332a55?

#332a55 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Purple Noir. In RGB it is rgb(51, 42, 85), in HSL hsl(252.56, 33.86%, 24.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.762% 0.07497 291.148).

What colors go well with #332a55?

The complementary color of #332a55 is #343500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1b3158 and #432449. The triadic partners are #4f2507 and #003e2d.

Is white or black text more readable on #332a55?

White text reads better on #332a55: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.1:1 and black gives 1.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #332a55 a warm or cool color?

#332a55 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 31.8% and its chroma 0.075.