#3c2a47

Color #3c2a47

A muted dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 20.97 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-700 #463947 · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#3c2a47

RGB

rgb(60, 42, 71)

HSL

hsl(277.2, 25.7%, 22.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277.2, 40.8%, 27.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.5%, 40.8%, 0%, 72.2%)

LAB

lab(20.33, 14.81, -14.93)

LCH

lch(20.33, 21.03, 314.77)

OKLCH

oklch(31.9%, 0.0553, 311.99)

HWB

hwb(277.2, 16.5%, 72.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#35472a

Analogous

#2e2a47

#3c2a47

#472a44

Triadic

#3c2a47

#473c2a

#2a473c

Split-complementary

#3c2a47

#44472a

#2a472e

Tetradic

#3c2a47

#472a35

#35472a

#2a473c

Square

#3c2a47

#472e2a

#35472a

#2a4447

Shades

Color #3c2a47 mixed toward black.

#32233b

#281c2f

#1e1524

#140e18

#0a070c

Tints

Color #3c2a47 mixed toward white.

#5f4371

#825b9a

#a282b5

#c1acce

#e0d5e6

Tones

Color #3c2a47 mixed toward gray.

#3c2c45

#3b2f42

#3a3140

#3a343d

#39363b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

13.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.61:1

White text reads better on this background (13.01:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#353541 · ΔE 11.1

Deuteranopia

#363740 · ΔE 12.8

Tritanopia

#3b3c3b · ΔE 17.8

Achromatopsia

#313131 · ΔE 16.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3c2a47;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3c2a47]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#3c2a47 (#3c2a47) is rgb(60, 42, 71) in RGB.

No, #3c2a47 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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