#3e197d

Color #3e197d

A moderately saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Midnight Blue #191970 · ΔE 10.3 Nearest Tailwind class violet-950 #2f0d68 · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#3e197d

RGB

rgb(62, 25, 125)

HSL

hsl(262.2, 66.7%, 29.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(262.2, 80%, 49%)

CMYK

cmyk(50.4%, 80%, 0%, 51%)

LAB

lab(20.83, 40.73, -49.62)

LCH

lch(20.83, 64.2, 309.38)

OKLCH

oklch(33.6%, 0.1546, 292.88)

HWB

hwb(262.2, 9.8%, 51%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#587d19

Analogous

#19267d

#3e197d

#70197d

Triadic

#3e197d

#7d3e19

#197d3e

Split-complementary

#3e197d

#7d7019

#267d19

Tetradic

#3e197d

#7d1958

#587d19

#197d3e

Square

#3e197d

#7d1926

#587d19

#197d70

Shades

Color #3e197d mixed toward black.

#341568

#291153

#1f0c3e

#15082a

#0a0415

Tints

Color #3e197d mixed toward white.

#5723af

#7237d7

#9569e1

#b99beb

#dccdf5

Tones

Color #3e197d mixed toward gray.

#402175

#422a6c

#443264

#473a5c

#494353

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

12.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.64:1

White text reads better on this background (12.8:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#32316f · ΔE 8.6

Deuteranopia

#34366b · ΔE 10.6

Tritanopia

#3d615e · ΔE 31.1

Achromatopsia

#323232 · ΔE 26.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #3e197d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3e197d]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#3e197d (#3e197d) is rgb(62, 25, 125) in RGB.

No, #3e197d 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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