#3b1253

Color #3b1253

A moderately saturated very dark purple.

Closest named color Midnight Blue #191970 · ΔE 18.69 Nearest Tailwind class purple-950 #3c0366 · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#3b1253

RGB

rgb(59, 18, 83)

HSL

hsl(277.8, 64.4%, 19.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277.8, 78.3%, 32.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.9%, 78.3%, 0%, 67.5%)

LAB

lab(15.42, 32.19, -30.89)

LCH

lch(15.42, 44.61, 316.18)

OKLCH

oklch(28.5%, 0.114, 309.84)

HWB

hwb(277.8, 7.1%, 67.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2a5312

Analogous

#1a1253

#3b1253

#53124b

Triadic

#3b1253

#533b12

#12533b

Split-complementary

#3b1253

#4b5312

#12531a

Tetradic

#3b1253

#53122a

#2a5312

#12533b

Square

#3b1253

#531a12

#2a5312

#124b53

Shades

Color #3b1253 mixed toward black.

#310f45

#270c37

#1d092a

#14061c

#0a030e

Tints

Color #3b1253 mixed toward white.

#631e8b

#8b2ac3

#aa57db

#c68fe7

#e3c7f3

Tones

Color #3b1253 mixed toward gray.

#3a174e

#381d48

#372243

#35283d

#342d38

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

15.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.4:1

White text reads better on this background (15.03:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2e2e49 · ΔE 13

Deuteranopia

#303247 · ΔE 15.2

Tritanopia

#3a403e · ΔE 24.4

Achromatopsia

#272727 · ΔE 23.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3b1253;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3b1253]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#3b1253 (#3b1253) is rgb(59, 18, 83) in RGB.

No, #3b1253 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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