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#3a225a color: Stormy Night

#3a225a is rgb(58, 34, 90) in RGB and oklch(31.347% 0.09744 300.666) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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266°
100%

31.3%
0.097
301°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • purple-950
  • Black 65%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.49:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.56:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #3a225a

#3a225a is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 31.3% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 301°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.49:1 contrast and black text 1.56:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Stormy Night (#372354). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-950.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #3a225a mixed with white

  1. 3a225a
  2. 4b366a
  3. 5d4b7a
  4. 6f608a
  5. 82759b
  6. 968bab
  7. aaa1bc
  8. bfb8cc
  9. d4cfdd
  10. e9e7ee

Darker: #3a225a mixed with black

  1. 3a225a
  2. 311c4d
  3. 281641
  4. 201135
  5. 180b29
  6. 10071e
  7. 090313
  8. 040109
  9. 010003
  10. 000000

Calmer: #3a225a with less saturation

  1. 3a225a
  2. 392456
  3. 382652
  4. 37284e
  5. 362a4a
  6. 352b46
  7. 342d42
  8. 332e3e
  9. 332f3a
  10. 323035

Questions about #3a225a

What color is #3a225a?

#3a225a is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Stormy Night. In RGB it is rgb(58, 34, 90), in HSL hsl(265.71, 45.16%, 24.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.347% 0.09744 300.666).

What colors go well with #3a225a?

The complementary color of #3a225a is #2b3700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1f2b62 and #4b1a48. The triadic partners are #522200 and #003d33.

Is white or black text more readable on #3a225a?

White text reads better on #3a225a: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.49:1 and black gives 1.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3a225a a warm or cool color?

#3a225a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 31.3% and its chroma 0.097.