#3e1956

Color #3e1956

A moderately saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 18.71 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-950 #4b004f · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#3e1956

RGB

rgb(62, 25, 86)

HSL

hsl(276.4, 55%, 21.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276.4, 70.9%, 33.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.9%, 70.9%, 0%, 66.3%)

LAB

lab(17.42, 30.06, -29.67)

LCH

lch(17.42, 42.24, 315.37)

OKLCH

oklch(30.1%, 0.1082, 309.22)

HWB

hwb(276.4, 9.8%, 66.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#315619

Analogous

#201956

#3e1956

#561950

Triadic

#3e1956

#563e19

#19563e

Split-complementary

#3e1956

#505619

#195620

Tetradic

#3e1956

#561931

#315619

#19563e

Square

#3e1956

#562019

#315619

#195056

Shades

Color #3e1956 mixed toward black.

#341548

#291139

#1f0d2b

#15081d

#0a040e

Tints

Color #3e1956 mixed toward white.

#63288a

#8837bd

#a764d2

#c498e1

#e2cbf0

Tones

Color #3e1956 mixed toward gray.

#3d1e51

#3c234c

#3b2847

#3a2d42

#39323d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.48:1

White text reads better on this background (14.21:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#32314c · ΔE 12.2

Deuteranopia

#34364a · ΔE 15

Tritanopia

#3d4441 · ΔE 25.2

Achromatopsia

#2b2b2b · ΔE 23.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3e1956;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3e1956]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Violet #9400d3

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#3e1956 (#3e1956) is rgb(62, 25, 86) in RGB.

No, #3e1956 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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