Palettes / Colors / #331A60

#331A60 — Deep Purple

#331A60 is a purple color we call Deep Purple, closest to the named color MidnightBlue (#191970). It belongs to the purple family.

#331A60 is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #48601A; it also sits naturally between #1A2560 and #561A60. 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 10% · Blue 38%

Cyan 47% · Magenta 73% · Yellow 0% · Key 62%

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

Previews

CSS code for #331A60

.text { color: #331A60; }
.background { background-color: #331A60; }
.border { border: 3px solid #331A60; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(51, 26, 96); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(261, 57%, 24%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #331A60; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(51, 26, 96, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #331A60; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(51, 26, 96, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#331A60">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#331A60">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #48601A:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #331A60: #FFFFFF.

How #331A60 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 #331A60 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

← #331A5F  ·  #331A61 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #331A60?

#331A60 is Deep Purple, a purple color (RGB 51, 26, 96). Its closest standard named color is MidnightBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #331A60?

#331A60 is RGB 51, 26, 96 — HSL 261°, 57%, 24% — CMYK 47%, 73%, 0%, 62%.

What colors go with #331A60?

Its complement is #48601A; analogous partners are #1A2560 and #561A60. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #331A60 for text?

White text on #331A60 has a contrast ratio of 14.41:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 1.46:1.