Color swatch image showing #321281 with RGB(50,18,129) values

#321281 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #321281 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#321281 Color Information

#321281 RGB value is (50, 18, 129). The hex color red value is 50, green is 18, and blue is 129. Its HSL format shows a hue of 257°, saturation of 76 percent, and lightness of 29 percent. The CMYK process values are 61 percent, 86 percent, 0 percent, 49 percent.

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#321281 Color Meaning

Color #321281 conveys profound mystery, spiritual depth, and luxurious knowledge. #321281 very dark, violet-blue is dense and absorbing, historically derived from rare dyes, suggesting the night sky, deep meditation, and esoteric wisdom. Psychologically, color #321281 is introspective and awe-inspiring, promoting deep contemplation, intuitive insight, and a sense of encountering vast, silent truths. #321281 soothes the nervous system with its immense depth while simultaneously stimulating the higher mind. #321281 color is the visual equivalent of a profound silence filled with potential. Culturally, color #321281 is linked to ancient textile traditions, religious manuscripts, and the robes of royalty and priests, symbolizing sacred knowledge, supreme authority, and the threshold of the unknowable. Symbolically, #321281 represents the void from which creation springs, the inner eye that sees beyond sight, and wisdom that is earned through disciplined seeking. Color #321281 embodies the ultimate marriage of intellect and spirit, colored in the deepest hue of the night.

Color Conversion

Convert #321281 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#321281
RGB
rgb(50, 18, 129)
HSL
hsl(257°, 76%, 29%)
CMYK
cmyk(61%, 86%, 0%, 49%)
HSV
hsv(257°, 86%, 51%)
XYZ
5.4941 2.6957 20.9996
Yxy
2.6957 0.1882 0.0924
Hunter Lab
16.4186 0.4475 -0.8742
CIE-Lab
18.7815 43.4058 -55.5847

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red50 / 255 (20%)
20%
Green18 / 255 (7%)
Blue129 / 255 (51%)
51%

CMYK Values

Cyan61 / 100 (61%)
61%
Magenta86 / 100 (86%)
86%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)49 / 100 (49%)
49%

Color Variations

#321281 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#321281 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #321281 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

#FFFFFF
#321281

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

13.64:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

13.64:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

13.64:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #321281 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#321281

protanopia

#242466

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #321281;

Text Color

color: #321281;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #321281;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #32128140;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #321281;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #321281 0%, #1f0b51 100%);

#321281 Color FAQs

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