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#372a69 color: Soft dark violet

#372a69 is rgb(55, 42, 105) in RGB and oklch(33.644% 0.10565 288.928) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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252°
100%

33.6%
0.106
289°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • indigo-900
  • Black 59%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.37:1Readable · AA
Lc -101
Black text
1.70:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #372a69

#372a69 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 33.6% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 289°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.37:1 contrast and black text 1.7:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Paris M (#312760). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #372a69 mixed with white

  1. 372a69
  2. 483e78
  3. 595287
  4. 6c6696
  5. 7f7ba5
  6. 9390b4
  7. a8a5c3
  8. bdbbd2
  9. d2d1e1
  10. e8e8f0

Darker: #372a69 mixed with black

  1. 372a69
  2. 2e235a
  3. 261c4c
  4. 1e163e
  5. 161031
  6. 0f0a24
  7. 080518
  8. 03020c
  9. 010104
  10. 000000

Calmer: #372a69 with less saturation

  1. 372a69
  2. 372c64
  3. 362e5f
  4. 36305a
  5. 363156
  6. 363251
  7. 36334c
  8. 363447
  9. 363542
  10. 37363c

Questions about #372a69

What color is #372a69?

#372a69 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Soft dark violet. In RGB it is rgb(55, 42, 105), in HSL hsl(252.38, 42.86%, 28.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(33.644% 0.10565 288.928).

What colors go well with #372a69?

The complementary color of #372a69 is #3c3a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #10356c and #4d2159. The triadic partners are #602000 and #00452f.

Is white or black text more readable on #372a69?

White text reads better on #372a69: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.37:1 and black gives 1.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #372a69 a warm or cool color?

#372a69 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 33.6% and its chroma 0.106.