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#3a2152 color: Powerful Violet

#3a2152 is rgb(58, 33, 82) in RGB and oklch(30.582% 0.08807 305.352) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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271°
100%

30.6%
0.088
305°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • indigo-950
  • Black 68%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.82:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.52:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #3a2152

#3a2152 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 30.6% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 305°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.82:1 contrast and black text 1.52:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Powerful Violet (#372252). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-950.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #3a2152 mixed with white

  1. 3a2152
  2. 4b3562
  3. 5d4973
  4. 705e84
  5. 837495
  6. 968aa6
  7. aaa0b7
  8. bfb7c9
  9. d4cfdb
  10. e9e7ed

Darker: #3a2152 mixed with black

  1. 3a2152
  2. 311b46
  3. 28163b
  4. 20102f
  5. 180b25
  6. 10061a
  7. 090311
  8. 040108
  9. 010002
  10. 000000

Calmer: #3a2152 with less saturation

  1. 3a2152
  2. 39234f
  3. 38254b
  4. 372648
  5. 362845
  6. 342941
  7. 332b3e
  8. 322c3a
  9. 312d37
  10. 302e33

Questions about #3a2152

What color is #3a2152?

#3a2152 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Powerful Violet. In RGB it is rgb(58, 33, 82), in HSL hsl(270.61, 42.61%, 22.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(30.582% 0.08807 305.352).

What colors go well with #3a2152?

The complementary color of #3a2152 is #253600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #24295b and #491b40. The triadic partners are #4c2300 and #003a34.

Is white or black text more readable on #3a2152?

White text reads better on #3a2152: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.82:1 and black gives 1.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3a2152 a warm or cool color?

#3a2152 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 30.6% and its chroma 0.088.