#34295A
Closest named color: Prussian Blue (#1D3557). oklch(32% 0.085 291.2), rgb(52, 41, 90).
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White text reads best on this color (13.03:1).
About this color
#34295A is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 291°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Prussian Blue (#1D3557), ΔE 0.048 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.03:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Prussian Blue (#1D3557) |
| Black text | 1.61:1 |
| White text | 13.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #34295A |
| RGB | rgb(52, 41, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(253, 37%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32% 0.085 291.2) |
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 #34295A | 13.03:1 | AAA | Lc -102.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #34295A | 1.61:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #34295A text on white | 13.03:1 | AAA | Lc 99.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #34295A text on black | 1.61:1 | 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
#E9E7FC
oklch(93.6% 0.028 290.2)
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Step 200
200
#D9D3FC
oklch(88.5% 0.056 291.9)
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Step 300
300
#C1B5FD
oklch(80.9% 0.101 291.6)
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Step 400
400
#A38CFC
oklch(70.8% 0.16 291.2)
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Step 500
500
#8E6AF9
oklch(63.1% 0.204 291)
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Step 600
600
#7A4BE8
oklch(55.5% 0.223 291.1)
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Step 700
700
#683BCA
oklch(49.2% 0.207 291.3)
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Step 800
800
#5432A3
oklch(42.7% 0.171 291.2)
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Step 900
900
#452E81
oklch(37.7% 0.133 291.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#34295A
oklch(32% 0.085 291.2)
#34295A 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) | #15325C | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #173059 | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2A333D | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #313131 | 0.085 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #34295A
#34295A
oklch(32% 0.085 291.2)
- #353600
#353600
oklch(32.1% 0.071 110.9)
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 #34295A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.048
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.050
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.059
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.061
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.067
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.070
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.072
- Midnight Blue #191970 ΔE 0.076
Use #34295A 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.