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#3a2d59 color: Midnight Pie

#3a2d59 is rgb(58, 45, 89) in RGB and oklch(33.397% 0.07635 295.594) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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258°
100%

33.4%
0.076
296°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Graphite
  • mauve-700
  • Black 65%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.36:1Readable · AA
Lc -101
Black text
1.70:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #3a2d59

#3a2d59 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 33.4% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.36:1 contrast and black text 1.7:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Midnight Pie (#372d52). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-700.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #3a2d59 mixed with white

  1. 3a2d59
  2. 4b4069
  3. 5d5379
  4. 6f6789
  5. 827b99
  6. 9690aa
  7. aaa5ba
  8. bfbbcb
  9. d4d1dc
  10. e9e8ee

Darker: #3a2d59 mixed with black

  1. 3a2d59
  2. 31264c
  3. 281f40
  4. 201834
  5. 181128
  6. 100b1d
  7. 090613
  8. 040209
  9. 010103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #3a2d59 with less saturation

  1. 3a2d59
  2. 3a2e56
  3. 392f52
  4. 39314f
  5. 38324c
  6. 383248
  7. 373345
  8. 373441
  9. 37353e
  10. 37363a

Questions about #3a2d59

What color is #3a2d59?

#3a2d59 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Midnight Pie. In RGB it is rgb(58, 45, 89), in HSL hsl(257.73, 32.84%, 26.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(33.397% 0.07635 295.594).

What colors go well with #3a2d59?

The complementary color of #3a2d59 is #353b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #23345e and #4a274b. The triadic partners are #532a06 and #004335.

Is white or black text more readable on #3a2d59?

White text reads better on #3a2d59: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.36:1 and black gives 1.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3a2d59 a warm or cool color?

#3a2d59 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 33.4% and its chroma 0.076.