#3b1c49

Color #3b1c49

A moderately saturated very dark purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 24.63 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-950 #4b004f · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#3b1c49

RGB

rgb(59, 28, 73)

HSL

hsl(281.3, 44.6%, 19.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(281.3, 61.6%, 28.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.2%, 61.6%, 0%, 71.4%)

LAB

lab(16.71, 24.11, -21.99)

LCH

lch(16.71, 32.63, 317.63)

OKLCH

oklch(29.2%, 0.0857, 314.15)

HWB

hwb(281.3, 11%, 71.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2a491c

Analogous

#241c49

#3b1c49

#491c41

Triadic

#3b1c49

#493b1c

#1c493b

Split-complementary

#3b1c49

#41491c

#1c4924

Tetradic

#3b1c49

#491c2a

#2a491c

#1c493b

Square

#3b1c49

#49241c

#2a491c

#1c4149

Shades

Color #3b1c49 mixed toward black.

#31173d

#271331

#1d0e25

#140918

#0a050c

Tints

Color #3b1c49 mixed toward white.

#632f7a

#8b42ac

#aa6bc6

#c69cd9

#e3ceec

Tones

Color #3b1c49 mixed toward gray.

#3a2045

#382342

#37273e

#352b3a

#342f36

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.45:1

White text reads better on this background (14.5:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#303041 · ΔE 13.7

Deuteranopia

#32343f · ΔE 16.8

Tritanopia

#3a3a39 · ΔE 22.8

Achromatopsia

#292929 · ΔE 21.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3b1c49;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3b1c49]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#3b1c49 (#3b1c49) is rgb(59, 28, 73) in RGB.

No, #3b1c49 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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