What color is #351071?

#351071 is a dark, vivid violet. In RGB it is rgb(53, 16, 113), and in HSL hsl(263, 75%, 25%).

Is #351071 accessible as text?

On white, #351071 has a contrast ratio of 14.34:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.46:1 (fails). For text placed on #351071, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #351071?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is violet-950 (#2F0D68).

What colors go well with #351071?

#351071 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #4B7010. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #351071 below.

Is #351071 good for buttons?

#351071 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #351071 — black text only reaches 1.46:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #351071 the same as CSS midnightblue?

No — #351071 is not the CSS named color midnightblue, but midnightblue (#191970) 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.

#351071 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #351071

Not just a swatch — here's how #351071 works with other colors. Named schemes with #351071 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #351071 Anchor #141210 Accent #DA9856 Secondary #292732 Surface #F3ECE3

Midnight 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 #351071 Anchor #2A2A2E Secondary #6E6E74 Surface #EEE5DA Accent #200033

Midnight 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 Midnight Blue.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #351071 Accent #A5C4C3 Surface #E9D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #22334A

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

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #351071 Surface #F5E5D7 Anchor #5C2141 Accent #E5C2C8 Secondary #332B2F

Midnight Blue sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #351071 Secondary #544E6E Support #9D9088 Ink #18140F

Midnight 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 Midnight Blue carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #351071 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 29/100

Cool

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

Softness 24/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 72/100

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 30/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 71/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 58/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 41/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 20/100

Low

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

Print safety 80/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #351071

For UI

For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #351071 with

Klein Blue Purple Dark Olive Green Gainsboro Russian Violet

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 14.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D4C4ED for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #541070 — 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 #351071 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #351071;
  --color-base-rgb: 53 16 113;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(30.4% 0.149 292.1);
  --color-50: #F6F1FE;
  --color-100: #E7DAFB;
  --color-200: #CFB8F5;
  --color-300: #AC87E8;
  --color-400: #8B5BD7;
  --color-500: #6B38BC;
  --color-600: #563290;
  --color-700: #402966;
  --color-800: #2C1E42;
  --color-900: #1C1429;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  midnight-blue: {
    50: '#F6F1FE',
    100: '#E7DAFB',
    200: '#CFB8F5',
    300: '#AC87E8',
    400: '#8B5BD7',
    500: '#6B38BC',
    600: '#563290',
    700: '#402966',
    800: '#2C1E42',
    900: '#1C1429',
  },
}

$base: #351071;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F6F1FE;
$base-100: #E7DAFB;
$base-200: #CFB8F5;
$base-300: #AC87E8;
$base-400: #8B5BD7;
$base-500: #6B38BC;
$base-600: #563290;
$base-700: #402966;
$base-800: #2C1E42;
$base-900: #1C1429;
$base-hover: #2A0D59;
$base-subtle: #BEA5E6;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#351071",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F6F1FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E7DAFB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CFB8F5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#AC87E8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#8B5BD7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#6B38BC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#563290",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#402966",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2C1E42",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1C1429",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}