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#34235e color: Christalle

#34235e is rgb(52, 35, 94) in RGB and oklch(31.147% 0.10072 292.902) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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257°
100%

31.1%
0.101
293°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • violet-950
  • Black 63%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.57:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.55:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #34235e

#34235e is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 31.1% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.57:1 contrast and black text 1.55:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Christalle (#382161). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-950.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #34235e mixed with white

  1. 34235e
  2. 45386e
  3. 574c7e
  4. 6a618e
  5. 7d769e
  6. 918cae
  7. a6a2be
  8. bcb8ce
  9. d2d0de
  10. e8e7ef

Darker: #34235e mixed with black

  1. 34235e
  2. 2c1d51
  3. 241744
  4. 1c1137
  5. 150c2b
  6. 0e071f
  7. 070414
  8. 03010a
  9. 010003
  10. 000000

Calmer: #34235e with less saturation

  1. 34235e
  2. 33255a
  3. 332755
  4. 322951
  5. 322a4c
  6. 322c48
  7. 312d43
  8. 312e3f
  9. 312f3a
  10. 313035

Questions about #34235e

What color is #34235e?

#34235e is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Christalle. In RGB it is rgb(52, 35, 94), in HSL hsl(257.29, 45.74%, 25.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.147% 0.10072 292.902).

What colors go well with #34235e?

The complementary color of #34235e is #323400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #132d63 and #481a4e. The triadic partners are #551c00 and #003d2d.

Is white or black text more readable on #34235e?

White text reads better on #34235e: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.57:1 and black gives 1.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #34235e a warm or cool color?

#34235e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 31.1% and its chroma 0.101.