What color is #322D52?

#322D52 is a dark, muted indigo. In RGB it is rgb(50, 45, 82), and in HSL hsl(248, 29%, 25%).

Is #322D52 accessible as text?

On white, #322D52 has a contrast ratio of 12.86:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.63:1 (fails). For text placed on #322D52, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #322D52?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is blue-950 (#162456).

What colors go well with #322D52?

#322D52 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #4D522D. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #322D52 below.

Is #322D52 good for buttons?

#322D52 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #322D52 — black text only reaches 1.63:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #322D52 the same as CSS midnightblue?

No — #322D52 is not the CSS named color midnightblue, but midnightblue (#191970) is the closest CSS named color.

#322D52 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #322D52

Not just a swatch — here's how #322D52 works with other colors. Named schemes with #322D52 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #322D52 Accent #A5C4C3 Surface #E9D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #22334A

Prussian Blue opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #322D52 Secondary #AFB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7F92A7 Anchor #2E3236

Prussian Blue keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #322D52 Secondary #7E4633 Surface #EDD8C2 Accent #365247 Anchor #582238

Prussian Blue plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #322D52 Anchor #141210 Accent #DB9757 Secondary #282732 Surface #F3ECE3

Prussian Blue carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #322D52 Secondary #575765 Support #9D9088 Ink #18140F

Prussian Blue is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Prussian Blue carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #322D52 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 40/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 31/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 66/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 40/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 69/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 25/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 37/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 44/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 91/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #322D52

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #322D52 with

Outer Space Onyx Army Green Gainsboro Prussian Blue

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 12.9:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D3D1E1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #3F2D52 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #322D52 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #322D52;
  --color-base-rgb: 50 45 82;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(32.1% 0.065 288.4);
  --color-50: #F6F5FA;
  --color-100: #E6E4F1;
  --color-200: #CECAE2;
  --color-300: #AAA5CA;
  --color-400: #8781B1;
  --color-500: #686194;
  --color-600: #544F73;
  --color-700: #3F3C53;
  --color-800: #2B2937;
  --color-900: #1C1B23;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  prussian-blue: {
    50: '#F6F5FA',
    100: '#E6E4F1',
    200: '#CECAE2',
    300: '#AAA5CA',
    400: '#8781B1',
    500: '#686194',
    600: '#544F73',
    700: '#3F3C53',
    800: '#2B2937',
    900: '#1C1B23',
  },
}

$base: #322D52;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F6F5FA;
$base-100: #E6E4F1;
$base-200: #CECAE2;
$base-300: #AAA5CA;
$base-400: #8781B1;
$base-500: #686194;
$base-600: #544F73;
$base-700: #3F3C53;
$base-800: #2B2937;
$base-900: #1C1B23;
$base-hover: #282442;
$base-subtle: #BCB9D2;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#322D52",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F6F5FA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E6E4F1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CECAE2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#AAA5CA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#8781B1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#686194",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#544F73",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3F3C53",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2B2937",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1C1B23",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}