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#3a2170 color: Explorer of the Galaxies

#3a2170 is rgb(58, 33, 112) in RGB and oklch(32.997% 0.12876 292.43) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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259°
100%

33%
0.129
292°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Indigo
  • indigo-900
  • Black 56%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.87:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.63:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #3a2170

#3a2170 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 33% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 292°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.87:1 contrast and black text 1.63:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Explorer of the Galaxies (#3a1f76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #3a2170 mixed with white

  1. 3a2170
  2. 4a377f
  3. 5b4d8d
  4. 6e629c
  5. 8177aa
  6. 948db8
  7. a9a3c7
  8. beb9d5
  9. d3d0e3
  10. e9e7f1

Darker: #3a2170 mixed with black

  1. 3a2170
  2. 311b60
  3. 281651
  4. 201043
  5. 180b35
  6. 100627
  7. 09031a
  8. 04010e
  9. 010004
  10. 000001

Calmer: #3a2170 with less saturation

  1. 3a2170
  2. 39256a
  3. 382865
  4. 382a5f
  5. 372d59
  6. 362f53
  7. 36304e
  8. 363248
  9. 353342
  10. 35343c

Questions about #3a2170

What color is #3a2170?

#3a2170 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Explorer of the Galaxies. In RGB it is rgb(58, 33, 112), in HSL hsl(258.99, 54.48%, 28.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(32.997% 0.12876 292.43).

What colors go well with #3a2170?

The complementary color of #3a2170 is #373900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0c2f76 and #52145b. The triadic partners are #5d1f00 and #004331.

Is white or black text more readable on #3a2170?

White text reads better on #3a2170: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.87:1 and black gives 1.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3a2170 a warm or cool color?

#3a2170 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 33% and its chroma 0.129.