#341D36 color
The hex color #341D36 is a very dark, desaturated magenta.
In the RGB color model it is made of 20.4% red, 11.4% green and 21.2% blue (52, 29, 54).
Its hue angle is 295°, with 30% saturation and 16% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 4% cyan, 46% magenta, 0% yellow and 79% black.
The closest named color is Dark Purple (#301934), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.27:1).
#341D36 color codes
| HEX | #341D36 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(52, 29, 54) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(20.4%, 11.4%, 21.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(295, 30%, 16%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(295, 46%, 21%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(4%, 46%, 0%, 79%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(14.82, 16.28, -11.75) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(14.82, 20.08, 324.18) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(2.521, 1.875, 3.718) | |
| Decimal | 3415350 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #341D36, 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 #341D36 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.38:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 15.27:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #341D36 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 15.27:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.38:1 | 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 #341D36 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#1a2437Protanopia
no red cones#202635Deuteranopia
no green cones#352027Tritanopia
no blue cones#252525Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #341d36; }
.text { color: #341d36; }
.border { border: 2px solid #341d36; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(52 29 54 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #341d36, #361d2b); }
Similar colors
#301934Dark Purple#391531Nightly Voyager#2b0f2eDark Prom Queen#3b193fCreatures of the Night#442244Purple Void#2a2243Midnight Velvet#43182fBlackberry#3c2f4eSanctum of Shadows
Questions
- What color is #341D36?
- #341D36 is a very dark, desaturated magenta, closest to the named color Dark Purple. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #341D36?
- The RGB value is 52, 29, 54: 52 red, 29 green and 54 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #341D36?
- The complementary color is #1F361D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #341D36?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.38:1 and white text 15.27:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.