#3a0f59

Color #3a0f59

A vivid, highly saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Midnight Blue #191970 · ΔE 14.75 Nearest Tailwind class purple-950 #3c0366 · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#3a0f59

RGB

rgb(58, 15, 89)

HSL

hsl(274.9, 71.2%, 20.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(274.9, 83.1%, 34.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(34.8%, 83.1%, 0%, 65.1%)

LAB

lab(15.29, 34.87, -35.17)

LCH

lch(15.29, 49.53, 314.75)

OKLCH

oklch(28.5%, 0.1241, 306.21)

HWB

hwb(274.9, 5.9%, 65.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2e590f

Analogous

#150f59

#3a0f59

#590f53

Triadic

#3a0f59

#593a0f

#0f593a

Split-complementary

#3a0f59

#53590f

#0f5915

Tetradic

#3a0f59

#590f2e

#2e590f

#0f593a

Square

#3a0f59

#59150f

#2e590f

#0f5359

Shades

Color #3a0f59 mixed toward black.

#300c4a

#270a3b

#1d072d

#13051e

#0a020f

Tints

Color #3a0f59 mixed toward white.

#601993

#8622cd

#a551e2

#c38bec

#e1c5f5

Tones

Color #3a0f59 mixed toward gray.

#391553

#381b4d

#372247

#362840

#352e3a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

15.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.39:1

White text reads better on this background (15.08:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2d2d4e · ΔE 12.4

Deuteranopia

#2f314c · ΔE 14.3

Tritanopia

#394542 · ΔE 26.1

Achromatopsia

#262626 · ΔE 24.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3a0f59;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3a0f59]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#3a0f59 (#3a0f59) is rgb(58, 15, 89) in RGB.

No, #3a0f59 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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