#3e3144

Color #3e3144

A muted dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 14.69 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-700 #463947 · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#3e3144

RGB

rgb(62, 49, 68)

HSL

hsl(281.1, 16.2%, 22.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(281.1, 27.9%, 26.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.8%, 27.9%, 0%, 73.3%)

LAB

lab(22.44, 10.08, -9.63)

LCH

lch(22.44, 13.94, 316.31)

OKLCH

oklch(33.5%, 0.0371, 315)

HWB

hwb(281.1, 19.2%, 73.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#374431

Analogous

#343144

#3e3144

#443140

Triadic

#3e3144

#443e31

#31443e

Split-complementary

#3e3144

#404431

#314434

Tetradic

#3e3144

#443137

#374431

#31443e

Square

#3e3144

#443431

#374431

#314044

Shades

Color #3e3144 mixed toward black.

#342939

#29212d

#1f1822

#151017

#0a080b

Tints

Color #3e3144 mixed toward white.

#614c6a

#836890

#a38dad

#c1b3c8

#e0d9e4

Tones

Color #3e3144 mixed toward gray.

#3d3342

#3d3441

#3c363f

#3c373e

#3b393c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

12.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.73:1

White text reads better on this background (12.16:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#393940 · ΔE 9.4

Deuteranopia

#3a3a3f · ΔE 10.3

Tritanopia

#3d3d3c · ΔE 13.8

Achromatopsia

#363636 · ΔE 12.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #3e3144;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3e3144]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#3e3144 (#3e3144) is rgb(62, 49, 68) in RGB.

No, #3e3144 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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