#3b045d

Color #3b045d

A vivid, highly saturated very dark purple.

Closest named color Midnight Blue #191970 · ΔE 13.38 Nearest Tailwind class purple-950 #3c0366 · ΔE 1.7

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Conversions

HEX

#3b045d

RGB

rgb(59, 4, 93)

HSL

hsl(277.1, 91.8%, 19%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277.1, 95.7%, 36.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(36.6%, 95.7%, 0%, 63.5%)

LAB

lab(14.44, 40.1, -39.24)

LCH

lch(14.44, 56.11, 315.62)

OKLCH

oklch(28.1%, 0.139, 306.4)

HWB

hwb(277.1, 1.6%, 63.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#265d04

Analogous

#0e045d

#3b045d

#5d0452

Triadic

#3b045d

#5d3b04

#045d3b

Split-complementary

#3b045d

#525d04

#045d0e

Tetradic

#3b045d

#5d0426

#265d04

#045d3b

Square

#3b045d

#5d0e04

#265d04

#04525d

Shades

Color #3b045d mixed toward black.

#31034d

#27033e

#1d022e

#14011f

#0a010f

Tints

Color #3b045d mixed toward white.

#65079f

#8f0ae1

#ae39f7

#c97bf9

#e4bdfc

Tones

Color #3b045d mixed toward gray.

#390b56

#37134e

#361a47

#34223f

#322938

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

15.43:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.36:1

White text reads better on this background (15.43:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2c2c51 · ΔE 13.4

Deuteranopia

#2e314e · ΔE 15.7

Tritanopia

#394744 · ΔE 26.9

Achromatopsia

#252525 · ΔE 25.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3b045d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3b045d]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#3b045d (#3b045d) is rgb(59, 4, 93) in RGB.

No, #3b045d is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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