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#342b62 color: Paris M

#342b62 is rgb(52, 43, 98) in RGB and oklch(33.003% 0.09364 287.649) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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250°
100%

33%
0.094
288°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • blue-950
  • Black 62%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.59:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.67:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #342b62

#342b62 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 33% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 288°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.59:1 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 blue-950.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #342b62 mixed with white

  1. 342b62
  2. 453f71
  3. 575281
  4. 6a6690
  5. 7d7ba0
  6. 9290b0
  7. a6a5bf
  8. bcbbcf
  9. d2d1df
  10. e8e8ef

Darker: #342b62 mixed with black

  1. 342b62
  2. 2c2454
  3. 241d47
  4. 1c163a
  5. 15102d
  6. 0e0a21
  7. 070516
  8. 03020b
  9. 010103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #342b62 with less saturation

  1. 342b62
  2. 342d5e
  3. 342e59
  4. 342f55
  5. 343051
  6. 34324c
  7. 343248
  8. 343343
  9. 35343f
  10. 35353a

Questions about #342b62

What color is #342b62?

#342b62 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Paris M. In RGB it is rgb(52, 43, 98), in HSL hsl(249.82, 39.01%, 27.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(33.003% 0.09364 287.649).

What colors go well with #342b62?

The complementary color of #342b62 is #3b3800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #123464 and #492354. The triadic partners are #5a2200 and #00432c.

Is white or black text more readable on #342b62?

White text reads better on #342b62: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.59:1 and black gives 1.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #342b62 a warm or cool color?

#342b62 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 33% and its chroma 0.094.