#3a2538

Color #3a2538

A muted very dark magenta.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 19.94 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-800 #2a212c · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#3a2538

RGB

rgb(58, 37, 56)

HSL

hsl(305.7, 22.1%, 18.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(305.7, 36.2%, 22.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 36.2%, 3.4%, 77.3%)

LAB

lab(17.96, 13.74, -8.27)

LCH

lch(17.96, 16.04, 328.96)

OKLCH

oklch(29.8%, 0.0446, 329.98)

HWB

hwb(305.7, 14.5%, 77.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#253a27

Analogous

#31253a

#3a2538

#3a252d

Triadic

#3a2538

#383a25

#25383a

Split-complementary

#3a2538

#2d3a25

#253a31

Tetradic

#3a2538

#3a2725

#253a27

#25383a

Square

#3a2538

#3a3125

#253a27

#252d3a

Shades

Color #3a2538 mixed toward black.

#301f2f

#271925

#1d121c

#130c13

#0a0609

Tints

Color #3a2538 mixed toward white.

#644061

#8e5b89

#ae80aa

#c9abc6

#e4d5e3

Tones

Color #3a2538 mixed toward gray.

#382737

#362835

#352a34

#332c32

#312e31

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

13.98:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.5:1

White text reads better on this background (13.98:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#323234 · ΔE 14

Deuteranopia

#333533 · ΔE 18.2

Tritanopia

#393130 · ΔE 12.3

Achromatopsia

#2c2c2c · ΔE 14.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3a2538;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3a2538]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#3a2538 (#3a2538) is rgb(58, 37, 56) in RGB.

No, #3a2538 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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