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#36265d color: Paris M

#36265d is rgb(54, 38, 93) in RGB and oklch(31.849% 0.0944 293.763) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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257°
100%

31.8%
0.094
294°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • blue-950
  • Black 64%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.19:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.59:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #36265d

#36265d is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 31.8% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 294°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.19:1 contrast and black text 1.59:1, 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: #36265d mixed with white

  1. 36265d
  2. 473a6d
  3. 594e7d
  4. 6b628d
  5. 7f779d
  6. 938dad
  7. a8a3bd
  8. bdb9cd
  9. d2d0de
  10. e8e7ee

Darker: #36265d mixed with black

  1. 36265d
  2. 2e2050
  3. 251943
  4. 1e1337
  5. 160d2a
  6. 0f081f
  7. 080414
  8. 03020a
  9. 010103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #36265d with less saturation

  1. 36265d
  2. 352859
  3. 352a55
  4. 342b51
  5. 342c4c
  6. 342e48
  7. 332f44
  8. 333040
  9. 33313b
  10. 333237

Questions about #36265d

What color is #36265d?

#36265d is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Paris M. In RGB it is rgb(54, 38, 93), in HSL hsl(257.45, 41.98%, 25.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.849% 0.0944 293.763).

What colors go well with #36265d?

The complementary color of #36265d is #333600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #182f62 and #491e4d. The triadic partners are #552100 and #003f2f.

Is white or black text more readable on #36265d?

White text reads better on #36265d: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.19:1 and black gives 1.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #36265d a warm or cool color?

#36265d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 31.8% and its chroma 0.094.