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#35285e color: Paris M

#35285e is rgb(53, 40, 94) in RGB and oklch(32.206% 0.09249 291.422) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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254°
100%

32.2%
0.092
291°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • blue-950
  • Black 63%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.99:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.62:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #35285e

#35285e is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 32.2% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 291°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.99:1 contrast and black text 1.62:1, 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: #35285e mixed with white

  1. 35285e
  2. 463c6e
  3. 58507d
  4. 6b648d
  5. 7e799d
  6. 928ead
  7. a7a4bd
  8. bcbace
  9. d2d0de
  10. e8e8ee

Darker: #35285e mixed with black

  1. 35285e
  2. 2d2151
  3. 251b44
  4. 1d1537
  5. 150f2b
  6. 0e091f
  7. 080414
  8. 03020a
  9. 010103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #35285e with less saturation

  1. 35285e
  2. 352a5a
  3. 342b56
  4. 342d52
  5. 342e4d
  6. 332f49
  7. 333045
  8. 333141
  9. 33323c
  10. 333338

Questions about #35285e

What color is #35285e?

#35285e is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Paris M. In RGB it is rgb(53, 40, 94), in HSL hsl(254.44, 40.3%, 26.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(32.206% 0.09249 291.422).

What colors go well with #35285e?

The complementary color of #35285e is #363700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #173162 and #48204f. The triadic partners are #562100 and #00402e.

Is white or black text more readable on #35285e?

White text reads better on #35285e: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.99:1 and black gives 1.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #35285e a warm or cool color?

#35285e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 32.2% and its chroma 0.092.