#342b38

Color #342b38

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 14.04 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-800 #2a212c · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#342b38

RGB

rgb(52, 43, 56)

HSL

hsl(281.5, 13.1%, 19.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(281.5, 23.2%, 22%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.1%, 23.2%, 0%, 78%)

LAB

lab(18.99, 7.11, -6.78)

LCH

lch(18.99, 9.82, 316.36)

OKLCH

oklch(30.4%, 0.0261, 315.47)

HWB

hwb(281.5, 16.9%, 78%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2f382b

Analogous

#2d2b38

#342b38

#382b35

Triadic

#342b38

#38342b

#2b3834

Split-complementary

#342b38

#35382b

#2b382d

Tetradic

#342b38

#382b2f

#2f382b

#2b3834

Square

#342b38

#382d2b

#2f382b

#2b3538

Shades

Color #342b38 mixed toward black.

#2b242f

#231d25

#1a151c

#110e13

#090709

Tints

Color #342b38 mixed toward white.

#58495f

#7c6785

#9d8ba6

#beb2c3

#ded8e1

Tones

Color #342b38 mixed toward gray.

#342c37

#332d36

#332e35

#322f34

#323033

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

13.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.55:1

White text reads better on this background (13.56:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#303035 · ΔE 7.2

Deuteranopia

#313134 · ΔE 8.2

Tritanopia

#343332 · ΔE 10.3

Achromatopsia

#2e2e2e · ΔE 9.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #342b38;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#342b38]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#342b38 (#342b38) is rgb(52, 43, 56) in RGB.

No, #342b38 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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