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#372b61 color: Paris M

#372b61 is rgb(55, 43, 97) in RGB and oklch(33.23% 0.09203 290.755) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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253°
100%

33.2%
0.092
291°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • blue-950
  • Black 62%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.50:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.68:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #372b61

#372b61 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 33.2% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 291°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast and black text 1.68:1, 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: #372b61 mixed with white

  1. 372b61
  2. 483e70
  3. 5a5280
  4. 6c668f
  5. 807b9f
  6. 9390af
  7. a8a5bf
  8. bdbbcf
  9. d3d1df
  10. e9e8ef

Darker: #372b61 mixed with black

  1. 372b61
  2. 2e2453
  3. 261d46
  4. 1e1639
  5. 16102d
  6. 0f0a21
  7. 080515
  8. 03020b
  9. 010103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #372b61 with less saturation

  1. 372b61
  2. 372d5d
  3. 362e59
  4. 362f54
  5. 363150
  6. 36324c
  7. 363348
  8. 363443
  9. 36343f
  10. 36353a

Questions about #372b61

What color is #372b61?

#372b61 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Paris M. In RGB it is rgb(55, 43, 97), in HSL hsl(253.33, 38.57%, 27.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(33.23% 0.09203 290.755).

What colors go well with #372b61?

The complementary color of #372b61 is #393900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #183465 and #4b2352. The triadic partners are #592400 and #004430.

Is white or black text more readable on #372b61?

White text reads better on #372b61: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.5:1 and black gives 1.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #372b61 a warm or cool color?

#372b61 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 33.2% and its chroma 0.092.