#3d3542

Color #3d3542

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 10.98 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-700 #463947 · ΔE 2.9

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Conversions

HEX

#3d3542

RGB

rgb(61, 53, 66)

HSL

hsl(276.9, 10.9%, 23.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276.9, 19.7%, 25.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.6%, 19.7%, 0%, 74.1%)

LAB

lab(23.44, 6.48, -6.77)

LCH

lch(23.44, 9.37, 313.75)

OKLCH

oklch(34.3%, 0.0248, 312.38)

HWB

hwb(276.9, 20.8%, 74.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3a4235

Analogous

#363542

#3d3542

#423540

Triadic

#3d3542

#423d35

#35423d

Split-complementary

#3d3542

#404235

#354236

Tetradic

#3d3542

#42353a

#3a4235

#35423d

Square

#3d3542

#423635

#3a4235

#354042

Shades

Color #3d3542 mixed toward black.

#332c37

#29232c

#1e1a21

#141216

#0a090b

Tints

Color #3d3542 mixed toward white.

#5e5266

#806f8a

#a093a8

#bfb7c5

#dfdbe2

Tones

Color #3d3542 mixed toward gray.

#3d3641

#3c3740

#3c383f

#3c393e

#3c3a3c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

11.76:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.79:1

White text reads better on this background (11.76:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3a3a3f · ΔE 6.7

Deuteranopia

#3a3b3e · ΔE 8.3

Tritanopia

#3d3d3c · ΔE 10.3

Achromatopsia

#383838 · ΔE 9.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3d3542;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3d3542]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#3d3542 (#3d3542) is rgb(61, 53, 66) in RGB.

No, #3d3542 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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