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#36285d color: Paris M

#36285d is rgb(54, 40, 93) in RGB and oklch(32.237% 0.09101 292.744) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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256°
100%

32.2%
0.091
293°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • blue-950
  • Black 64%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.98:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.62:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #36285d

#36285d is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 32.2% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.98:1 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: #36285d mixed with white

  1. 36285d
  2. 473c6d
  3. 59507d
  4. 6b648c
  5. 7f799c
  6. 938ead
  7. a8a4bd
  8. bdbacd
  9. d2d0de
  10. e8e8ee

Darker: #36285d mixed with black

  1. 36285d
  2. 2e2150
  3. 251b43
  4. 1e1537
  5. 160f2a
  6. 0f091f
  7. 080414
  8. 03020a
  9. 010103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #36285d with less saturation

  1. 36285d
  2. 362a59
  3. 352b55
  4. 352d51
  5. 342e4d
  6. 342f49
  7. 343045
  8. 343140
  9. 34323c
  10. 333338

Questions about #36285d

What color is #36285d?

#36285d is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Paris M. In RGB it is rgb(54, 40, 93), in HSL hsl(255.85, 39.85%, 26.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(32.237% 0.09101 292.744).

What colors go well with #36285d?

The complementary color of #36285d is #353700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #193161 and #49214e. The triadic partners are #562200 and #00402f.

Is white or black text more readable on #36285d?

White text reads better on #36285d: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.98:1 and black gives 1.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #36285d a warm or cool color?

#36285d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 32.2% and its chroma 0.091.