#3a2859 color: Parachute Purple
#3a2859 is rgb(58, 40, 89) in RGB and oklch(32.39% 0.08544 298.471) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Midnight blue
- blue-950
- Black 65%
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About #3a2859
#3a2859 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 32.4% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast and black text 1.63:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Parachute Purple (#362852). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.
Lighter: #3a2859 mixed with white
Darker: #3a2859 mixed with black
Calmer: #3a2859 with less saturation
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What color is #3a2859?
#3a2859 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Parachute Purple. In RGB it is rgb(58, 40, 89), in HSL hsl(262.04, 37.98%, 25.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(32.39% 0.08544 298.471).
What colors go well with #3a2859?
The complementary color of #3a2859 is #303900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #22305f and #4b2149. The triadic partners are #532600 and #004034.
Is white or black text more readable on #3a2859?
White text reads better on #3a2859: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.9:1 and black gives 1.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3a2859 a warm or cool color?
#3a2859 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 32.4% and its chroma 0.085.