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#34265e color: Paris M

#34265e is rgb(52, 38, 94) in RGB and oklch(31.711% 0.09581 291.496) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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255°
100%

31.7%
0.096
291°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • blue-950
  • Black 63%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.25:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.58:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #34265e

#34265e is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 31.7% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 291°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.25:1 contrast and black text 1.58:1, so white text reads better.

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

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #34265e mixed with white

  1. 34265e
  2. 453a6e
  3. 574e7e
  4. 6a638d
  5. 7d789d
  6. 928dad
  7. a6a3be
  8. bcb9ce
  9. d2d0de
  10. e8e7ee

Darker: #34265e mixed with black

  1. 34265e
  2. 2c2051
  3. 241944
  4. 1c1337
  5. 150d2b
  6. 0e081f
  7. 070414
  8. 03020a
  9. 010103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #34265e with less saturation

  1. 34265e
  2. 34285a
  3. 332a56
  4. 332b51
  5. 332c4d
  6. 322e49
  7. 322f44
  8. 323040
  9. 32313b
  10. 323137

Questions about #34265e

What color is #34265e?

#34265e is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Paris M. In RGB it is rgb(52, 38, 94), in HSL hsl(255, 42.42%, 25.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.711% 0.09581 291.496).

What colors go well with #34265e?

The complementary color of #34265e is #343500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #142f62 and #471e4f. The triadic partners are #561f00 and #003f2d.

Is white or black text more readable on #34265e?

White text reads better on #34265e: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.25:1 and black gives 1.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #34265e a warm or cool color?

#34265e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 31.7% and its chroma 0.096.