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#332b56 color: Purple Noir

#332b56 is rgb(51, 43, 86) in RGB and oklch(32.044% 0.0748 290.071) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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251°
100%

32%
0.075
290°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Graphite
  • blue-950
  • Black 66%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.96:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.62:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #332b56

#332b56 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 32% lightness, 0.075 chroma and a hue of 290°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.96:1 contrast and black text 1.62:1, 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: #332b56 mixed with white

  1. 332b56
  2. 443e66
  3. 565176
  4. 696587
  5. 7d7a97
  6. 918fa8
  7. a6a4b9
  8. bcbaca
  9. d2d1dc
  10. e8e8ed

Darker: #332b56 mixed with black

  1. 332b56
  2. 2b244a
  3. 231d3e
  4. 1c1632
  5. 141027
  6. 0d0a1c
  7. 070512
  8. 030208
  9. 010102
  10. 000000

Calmer: #332b56 with less saturation

  1. 332b56
  2. 332c53
  3. 332d4f
  4. 332e4c
  5. 332f48
  6. 323045
  7. 323041
  8. 33313e
  9. 33323a
  10. 333237

Questions about #332b56

What color is #332b56?

#332b56 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Purple Noir. In RGB it is rgb(51, 43, 86), in HSL hsl(251.16, 33.33%, 25.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(32.044% 0.0748 290.071).

What colors go well with #332b56?

The complementary color of #332b56 is #363600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1b3259 and #43254a. The triadic partners are #502609 and #003f2d.

Is white or black text more readable on #332b56?

White text reads better on #332b56: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.96:1 and black gives 1.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #332b56 a warm or cool color?

#332b56 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 32% and its chroma 0.075.