#3c1955

Color #3c1955

A moderately saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 18.86 Nearest Tailwind class purple-950 #3c0366 · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#3c1955

RGB

rgb(60, 25, 85)

HSL

hsl(275, 54.5%, 21.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(275, 70.6%, 33.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(29.4%, 70.6%, 0%, 66.7%)

LAB

lab(17.05, 29.29, -29.61)

LCH

lch(17.05, 41.65, 314.69)

OKLCH

oklch(29.8%, 0.1063, 308.05)

HWB

hwb(275, 9.8%, 66.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#325519

Analogous

#1e1955

#3c1955

#551950

Triadic

#3c1955

#553c19

#19553c

Split-complementary

#3c1955

#505519

#19551e

Tetradic

#3c1955

#551932

#325519

#19553c

Square

#3c1955

#551e19

#325519

#195055

Shades

Color #3c1955 mixed toward black.

#321547

#281139

#1e0d2b

#14081c

#0a040e

Tints

Color #3c1955 mixed toward white.

#602889

#8537bc

#a465d2

#c298e1

#e1ccf0

Tones

Color #3c1955 mixed toward gray.

#3b1e50

#3a234b

#3a2846

#392d41

#38323c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.46:1

White text reads better on this background (14.36:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#30304b · ΔE 12

Deuteranopia

#323449 · ΔE 14.3

Tritanopia

#3b4341 · ΔE 23.9

Achromatopsia

#2a2a2a · ΔE 23

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #3c1955;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3c1955]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#3c1955 (#3c1955) is rgb(60, 25, 85) in RGB.

No, #3c1955 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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