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#342a66 color: Paris M

#342a66 is rgb(52, 42, 102) in RGB and oklch(33.112% 0.10134 287.165) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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250°
100%

33.1%
0.101
287°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • indigo-900
  • Black 60%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.58:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.67:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #342a66

#342a66 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 33.1% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 287°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.58:1 contrast and black text 1.67:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Paris M (#312760). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #342a66 mixed with white

  1. 342a66
  2. 453e75
  3. 575284
  4. 696694
  5. 7d7ba3
  6. 9190b2
  7. a6a5c1
  8. bcbbd1
  9. d2d1e0
  10. e8e8ef

Darker: #342a66 mixed with black

  1. 342a66
  2. 2c2358
  3. 241c4a
  4. 1c163c
  5. 15102f
  6. 0e0a23
  7. 070517
  8. 03020c
  9. 010104
  10. 000000

Calmer: #342a66 with less saturation

  1. 342a66
  2. 342c61
  3. 342e5d
  4. 342f58
  5. 343053
  6. 34314e
  7. 34324a
  8. 343345
  9. 353440
  10. 35353b

Questions about #342a66

What color is #342a66?

#342a66 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Paris M. In RGB it is rgb(52, 42, 102), in HSL hsl(250, 41.67%, 28.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(33.112% 0.10134 287.165).

What colors go well with #342a66?

The complementary color of #342a66 is #3b3800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0c3468 and #4a2157. The triadic partners are #5d2000 and #00442c.

Is white or black text more readable on #342a66?

White text reads better on #342a66: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.58:1 and black gives 1.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #342a66 a warm or cool color?

#342a66 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 33.1% and its chroma 0.101.