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#36285f color: Paris M

#36285f is rgb(54, 40, 95) in RGB and oklch(32.386% 0.09402 292.045) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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255°
100%

32.4%
0.094
292°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • blue-950
  • Black 63%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.92:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.63:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #36285f

#36285f is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 32.4% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 292°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.92:1 contrast and black text 1.63:1, 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: #36285f mixed with white

  1. 36285f
  2. 473c6f
  3. 59507e
  4. 6b648e
  5. 7f799e
  6. 938eae
  7. a8a4be
  8. bdbace
  9. d2d1de
  10. e8e8ef

Darker: #36285f mixed with black

  1. 36285f
  2. 2e2152
  3. 251b44
  4. 1e1538
  5. 160f2c
  6. 0f0920
  7. 080415
  8. 03020a
  9. 010103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #36285f with less saturation

  1. 36285f
  2. 362a5b
  3. 352b57
  4. 352d52
  5. 342e4e
  6. 342f4a
  7. 343046
  8. 343141
  9. 34323d
  10. 343338

Questions about #36285f

What color is #36285f?

#36285f is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Paris M. In RGB it is rgb(54, 40, 95), in HSL hsl(255.27, 40.74%, 26.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(32.386% 0.09402 292.045).

What colors go well with #36285f?

The complementary color of #36285f is #363700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #173163 and #492050. The triadic partners are #572200 and #00412f.

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

White text reads better on #36285f: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.92:1 and black gives 1.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #36285f a warm or cool color?

#36285f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 32.4% and its chroma 0.094.