What color is #342193?

#342193 is a dark indigo. In RGB it is rgb(52, 33, 147), and in HSL hsl(250, 63%, 35%).

Is #342193 accessible as text?

On white, #342193 has a contrast ratio of 11.77:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.78:1 (fails). For text placed on #342193, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #342193?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is indigo-900 (#312C85).

What colors go well with #342193?

#342193 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #7F9121. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #342193 below.

Is #342193 good for buttons?

#342193 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #342193 — black text only reaches 1.78:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #342193 the same as CSS indigo?

No — #342193 is not the CSS named color indigo, but indigo (#4B0082) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#342193 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #342193

Not just a swatch — here's how #342193 works with other colors. Named schemes with #342193 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #342193 Anchor #141210 Accent #DB9758 Secondary #272833 Surface #F3ECE3

Egyptian 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.

Moody Editorial Color · 5 colors

Color #342193 Anchor #2A2A2E Secondary #6E6E74 Surface #EEE5DA Accent #29034F

Egyptian Blue adds the colour to this moody editorial scheme — charcoal and a mid-grey around it, a bone highlight, and a muted jewel accent drawn from Egyptian Blue.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #342193 Accent #A5C4C3 Surface #EAD5BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #22334A

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

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #342193 Secondary #7F4534 Surface #EDD7C2 Accent #365247 Anchor #582238

Egyptian 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.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #342193 Secondary #5C5F85 Support #9D9088 Ink #18140F

Egyptian 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 Egyptian Blue carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #342193 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 18/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 26/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 67/100

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 26/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 65/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 67/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 57/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 17/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 74/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #342193 with

Denim Blue Eminence Olive Drab 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 11.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D4CFED for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #592191 — 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 #342193 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #342193;
  --color-base-rgb: 52 33 147;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(35.8% 0.174 280.6);
  --color-50: #F4F2FD;
  --color-100: #E2DDF8;
  --color-200: #C5BDF0;
  --color-300: #9C8FE0;
  --color-400: #7665CD;
  --color-500: #5543B2;
  --color-600: #473A88;
  --color-700: #362E61;
  --color-800: #262140;
  --color-900: #191627;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  egyptian-blue: {
    50: '#F4F2FD',
    100: '#E2DDF8',
    200: '#C5BDF0',
    300: '#9C8FE0',
    400: '#7665CD',
    500: '#5543B2',
    600: '#473A88',
    700: '#362E61',
    800: '#262140',
    900: '#191627',
  },
}

$base: #342193;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F4F2FD;
$base-100: #E2DDF8;
$base-200: #C5BDF0;
$base-300: #9C8FE0;
$base-400: #7665CD;
$base-500: #5543B2;
$base-600: #473A88;
$base-700: #362E61;
$base-800: #262140;
$base-900: #191627;
$base-hover: #291A74;
$base-subtle: #BDB5E5;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#342193",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4F2FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E2DDF8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C5BDF0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#9C8FE0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#7665CD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#5543B2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#473A88",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#362E61",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#262140",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#191627",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #342193

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