#34265A
Closest named color: Prussian Blue (#1D3557). oklch(31.4% 0.09 292.9), rgb(52, 38, 90).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.36:1).
About this color
#34265A is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 293°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Prussian Blue (#1D3557), ΔE 0.054 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.36:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Prussian Blue (#1D3557) |
| Black text | 1.57:1 |
| White text | 13.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #34265A |
| RGB | rgb(52, 38, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(256, 41%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.4% 0.09 292.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #34265A | 13.36:1 | AAA | Lc -102.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #34265A | 1.57:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #34265A text on white | 13.36:1 | AAA | Lc 99.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #34265A text on black | 1.57:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.
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Step 50
50
#F5F4FE
oklch(97.1% 0.013 290.8)
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Step 100
100
#EAE7FD
oklch(93.7% 0.03 292.1)
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Step 200
200
#DAD3FE
oklch(88.6% 0.059 292.6)
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Step 300
300
#C3B4FF
oklch(80.9% 0.105 293.1)
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Step 400
400
#A689FF
oklch(70.7% 0.169 292.9)
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Step 500
500
#9365FE
oklch(63.2% 0.217 293)
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Step 600
600
#7F44ED
oklch(55.6% 0.237 293)
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Step 700
700
#6C34CE
oklch(49.1% 0.219 293.1)
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Step 800
800
#572DA7
oklch(42.7% 0.182 292.7)
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Step 900
900
#472B84
oklch(37.7% 0.141 292.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#34265A
oklch(31.4% 0.09 292.9)
#34265A with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #0F305C | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #122E59 | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2A313C | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2F2F2F | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #34265A
#34265A
oklch(31.4% 0.09 292.9)
- #323500
#323500
oklch(31.5% 0.07 113.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #34265A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.054
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.054
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.061
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.067
- Midnight Blue #191970 ΔE 0.072
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.072
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.073
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.077
Use #34265A in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.