#3b255e color: Christalle
#3b255e is rgb(59, 37, 94) in RGB and oklch(32.304% 0.09814 298.567) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Midnight blue
- violet-950
- Black 63%
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About #3b255e
#3b255e is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 32.3% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 13.03:1 contrast and black text 1.61:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Christalle (#382161). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-950.
Lighter: #3b255e mixed with white
Darker: #3b255e mixed with black
Calmer: #3b255e with less saturation
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Questions about #3b255e
What color is #3b255e?
#3b255e is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Christalle. In RGB it is rgb(59, 37, 94), in HSL hsl(263.16, 43.51%, 25.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(32.304% 0.09814 298.567).
What colors go well with #3b255e?
The complementary color of #3b255e is #2f3900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1f2e65 and #4d1d4c. The triadic partners are #562300 and #004034.
Is white or black text more readable on #3b255e?
White text reads better on #3b255e: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.03:1 and black gives 1.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3b255e a warm or cool color?
#3b255e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 32.3% and its chroma 0.098.