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#342b65 color: Paris M

#342b65 is rgb(52, 43, 101) in RGB and oklch(33.231% 0.09823 286.898) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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249°
100%

33.2%
0.098
287°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • indigo-900
  • Black 60%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.50:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.68:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #342b65

#342b65 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 33.2% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 287°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast and black text 1.68:1, 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: #342b65 mixed with white

  1. 342b65
  2. 453f74
  3. 575283
  4. 6a6793
  5. 7d7ba2
  6. 9190b1
  7. a6a5c1
  8. bcbbd0
  9. d2d1e0
  10. e8e8ef

Darker: #342b65 mixed with black

  1. 342b65
  2. 2c2457
  3. 241d49
  4. 1c163c
  5. 15102f
  6. 0e0a22
  7. 070517
  8. 03020c
  9. 010103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #342b65 with less saturation

  1. 342b65
  2. 342d60
  3. 342e5c
  4. 343057
  5. 343153
  6. 34324e
  7. 343349
  8. 353445
  9. 353540
  10. 35353b

Questions about #342b65

What color is #342b65?

#342b65 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Paris M. In RGB it is rgb(52, 43, 101), in HSL hsl(249.31, 40.28%, 28.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(33.231% 0.09823 286.898).

What colors go well with #342b65?

The complementary color of #342b65 is #3c3800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0e3567 and #4a2257. The triadic partners are #5c2100 and #00442c.

Is white or black text more readable on #342b65?

White text reads better on #342b65: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.5:1 and black gives 1.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #342b65 a warm or cool color?

#342b65 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 33.2% and its chroma 0.098.