#3e0c5c

Color #3e0c5c

A vivid, highly saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Midnight Blue #191970 · ΔE 14.48 Nearest Tailwind class purple-950 #3c0366 · ΔE 2.7

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Conversions

HEX

#3e0c5c

RGB

rgb(62, 12, 92)

HSL

hsl(277.5, 76.9%, 20.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277.5, 87%, 36.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(32.6%, 87%, 0%, 63.9%)

LAB

lab(15.8, 37.57, -36.33)

LCH

lch(15.8, 52.26, 315.96)

OKLCH

oklch(29.1%, 0.1315, 308.24)

HWB

hwb(277.5, 4.7%, 63.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2a5c0c

Analogous

#160c5c

#3e0c5c

#5c0c52

Triadic

#3e0c5c

#5c3e0c

#0c5c3e

Split-complementary

#3e0c5c

#525c0c

#0c5c16

Tetradic

#3e0c5c

#5c0c2a

#2a5c0c

#0c5c3e

Square

#3e0c5c

#5c160c

#2a5c0c

#0c525c

Shades

Color #3e0c5c mixed toward black.

#340a4d

#29083d

#1f062e

#15041f

#0a020f

Tints

Color #3e0c5c mixed toward white.

#661498

#8f1cd4

#ad4be8

#c887ef

#e4c3f7

Tones

Color #3e0c5c mixed toward gray.

#3c1355

#3b194f

#392048

#372741

#362d3b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.41:1

White text reads better on this background (14.87:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2f2f51 · ΔE 13.3

Deuteranopia

#32344e · ΔE 15.6

Tritanopia

#3d4744 · ΔE 26.5

Achromatopsia

#272727 · ΔE 24.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #3e0c5c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3e0c5c]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#3e0c5c (#3e0c5c) is rgb(62, 12, 92) in RGB.

No, #3e0c5c 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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