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#37313F — Onyx

#37313F is a dark desaturated purple sitting at 266° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #37313F

Color schemes using #37313F

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#37313F FAQ

What color is #37313F?

#37313F is a shade of onyx in the purple family. It has a hue of 266 degrees, 13% saturation and 22% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.

What is the RGB value of #37313F?

#37313F is rgb(55, 49, 63) in RGB, hsl(266, 13%, 22%) in HSL, and cmyk(13%, 22%, 0%, 75%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #37313F?

White text on this background reaches 12.55:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.67:1.

What colors go well with #37313F?

Its direct complement is #393F31. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #3F3E31 and #323F31 gives you contrast without the vibration.