#3c1874

Color #3c1874

A moderately saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Midnight Blue #191970 · ΔE 8.39 Nearest Tailwind class violet-950 #2f0d68 · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#3c1874

RGB

rgb(60, 24, 116)

HSL

hsl(263.5, 65.7%, 27.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(263.5, 79.3%, 45.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(48.3%, 79.3%, 0%, 54.5%)

LAB

lab(19.54, 38.35, -45.99)

LCH

lch(19.54, 59.88, 309.82)

OKLCH

oklch(32.4%, 0.145, 294.62)

HWB

hwb(263.5, 9.4%, 54.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#507418

Analogous

#182274

#3c1874

#6a1874

Triadic

#3c1874

#743c18

#18743c

Split-complementary

#3c1874

#746a18

#227418

Tetradic

#3c1874

#741850

#507418

#18743c

Square

#3c1874

#741822

#507418

#18746a

Shades

Color #3c1874 mixed toward black.

#321461

#28104d

#1e0c3a

#140827

#0a0413

Tints

Color #3c1874 mixed toward white.

#5723a7

#7233d5

#9566df

#b999ea

#dcccf4

Tones

Color #3c1874 mixed toward gray.

#3e206d

#3f2765

#412f5d

#433755

#443e4e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

13.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.57:1

White text reads better on this background (13.33:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#303067 · ΔE 9.1

Deuteranopia

#323463 · ΔE 10.9

Tritanopia

#3b5a57 · ΔE 29.7

Achromatopsia

#2f2f2f · ΔE 25.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3c1874;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3c1874]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#3c1874 (#3c1874) is rgb(60, 24, 116) in RGB.

No, #3c1874 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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