Palettes / Colors / #321C73

#321C73 — Purple

#321C73 is a purple color we call Purple, closest to the named color MidnightBlue (#191970). It belongs to the purple family.

#321C73 is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #5D731C; it also sits naturally between #1C3273 and #5D1C73. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 20% · Green 11% · Blue 45%

Cyan 57% · Magenta 76% · Yellow 0% · Key 55%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #321C73

.text { color: #321C73; }
.background { background-color: #321C73; }
.border { border: 3px solid #321C73; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(50, 28, 115); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(255, 61%, 28%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #321C73; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(50, 28, 115, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #321C73; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(50, 28, 115, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#321C73">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#321C73">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #5D731C:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #321C73: #FFFFFF.

How #321C73 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #321C73 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #321C73?

#321C73 is Purple, a purple color (RGB 50, 28, 115). Its closest standard named color is MidnightBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #321C73?

#321C73 is RGB 50, 28, 115 — HSL 255°, 61%, 28% — CMYK 57%, 76%, 0%, 55%.

What colors go with #321C73?

Its complement is #5D731C; analogous partners are #1C3273 and #5D1C73. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #321C73 for text?

White text on #321C73 has a contrast ratio of 13.55:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 1.55:1.