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#34285d color: Paris M

#34285d is rgb(52, 40, 93) in RGB and oklch(32.027% 0.09096 290.779) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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254°
100%

32%
0.091
291°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • blue-950
  • Black 64%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.06:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.61:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #34285d

#34285d is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 32% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 291°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.06:1 contrast and black text 1.61:1, 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: #34285d mixed with white

  1. 34285d
  2. 453c6d
  3. 57507d
  4. 6a648d
  5. 7d799d
  6. 928ead
  7. a7a4bd
  8. bcbacd
  9. d2d0de
  10. e8e8ee

Darker: #34285d mixed with black

  1. 34285d
  2. 2c2150
  3. 241b43
  4. 1c1537
  5. 150f2a
  6. 0e091f
  7. 070414
  8. 03020a
  9. 010103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #34285d with less saturation

  1. 34285d
  2. 342a59
  3. 332b55
  4. 332c51
  5. 332e4d
  6. 332f48
  7. 333044
  8. 333140
  9. 33313c
  10. 333237

Questions about #34285d

What color is #34285d?

#34285d is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Paris M. In RGB it is rgb(52, 40, 93), in HSL hsl(253.58, 39.85%, 26.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(32.027% 0.09096 290.779).

What colors go well with #34285d?

The complementary color of #34285d is #363600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #163160 and #47204f. The triadic partners are #552100 and #00402d.

Is white or black text more readable on #34285d?

White text reads better on #34285d: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.06:1 and black gives 1.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #34285d a warm or cool color?

#34285d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 32% and its chroma 0.091.