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#342e58 color: Purple Noir

#342e58 is rgb(52, 46, 88) in RGB and oklch(32.927% 0.07273 288.291) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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249°
100%

32.9%
0.073
288°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Graphite
  • blue-950
  • Black 65%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.52:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.68:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #342e58

#342e58 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 32.9% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 288°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.52:1 contrast and black text 1.68:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Noir (#322c56). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #342e58 mixed with white

  1. 342e58
  2. 454168
  3. 575478
  4. 6a6888
  5. 7e7c99
  6. 9290a9
  7. a7a6ba
  8. bcbbcb
  9. d2d2dc
  10. e8e8ed

Darker: #342e58 mixed with black

  1. 342e58
  2. 2c274b
  3. 241f3f
  4. 1c1833
  5. 151228
  6. 0e0b1d
  7. 070612
  8. 030209
  9. 010103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #342e58 with less saturation

  1. 342e58
  2. 342f55
  3. 343051
  4. 34314e
  5. 34324a
  6. 343247
  7. 343344
  8. 343440
  9. 35343c
  10. 353539

Questions about #342e58

What color is #342e58?

#342e58 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Purple Noir. In RGB it is rgb(52, 46, 88), in HSL hsl(248.57, 31.34%, 26.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(32.927% 0.07273 288.291).

What colors go well with #342e58?

The complementary color of #342e58 is #393800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1c355a and #45284d. The triadic partners are #52280f and #00412e.

Is white or black text more readable on #342e58?

White text reads better on #342e58: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.52:1 and black gives 1.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #342e58 a warm or cool color?

#342e58 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 32.9% and its chroma 0.073.