What color is #341658?

#341658 is a dark, moderate violet, closest to the named color Fabric of Space. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #341658?

The RGB value is 52, 22, 88: 52 red, 22 green and 88 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #341658?

The complementary color is #3A5816, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #341658?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.4:1 and white text 14.98:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#341658 color

#341658 rgb(52, 22, 88)

Shades of purple

The hex color #341658 is a dark, moderate violet.

In the RGB color model it is made of 20.4% red, 8.6% green and 34.5% blue (52, 22, 88).

Its hue angle is 267°, with 60% saturation and 22% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 41% cyan, 75% magenta, 0% yellow and 65% black.

The closest named color is Fabric of Space (#341758), a difference of 0.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.98:1).

#341658 color codes

HEX	`#341658`
RGB	`rgb(52, 22, 88)`
RGB percent	`rgb(20.4%, 8.6%, 34.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(267, 60%, 22%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(267, 75%, 35%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(41%, 75%, 0%, 65%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(15.53, 29.86, -34.14)`
CIE LCH	`lch(15.53, 45.36, 311.18)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(3.464, 2.008, 9.436)`
Decimal	`3413592`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #341658, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #341658	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.4:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.98:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#341658 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.98:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.4:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #341658 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #341658; }
.text { color: #341658; }
.border { border: 2px solid #341658; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(52 22 88 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #341658, #551658); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Midnight Blue.

Questions

What color is #341658?: #341658 is a dark, moderate violet, closest to the named color Fabric of Space. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #341658?: The RGB value is 52, 22, 88: 52 red, 22 green and 88 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #341658?: The complementary color is #3A5816, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #341658?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.4:1 and white text 14.98:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.