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#3c0366 color: Deep very dark purple

#3c0366 is rgb(60, 3, 102) in RGB and oklch(29.088% 0.1487 302.994) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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275°
100%

29.1%
0.149
303°
  • Purple
  • Very dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Indigo
  • purple-950
  • Black 60%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
15.03:1Readable · AA
Lc -104
Black text
1.40:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #3c0366

#3c0366 is a deep very dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 29.1% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 303°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 15.03:1 contrast and black text 1.4:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Deep Violet (#330066). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-950.

More very dark purple colors

Lighter: #3c0366 mixed with white

  1. 3c0366

Darker: #3c0366 mixed with black

  1. 3c0366
  2. 000000

Calmer: #3c0366 with less saturation

  1. 3c0366

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Questions about #3c0366

What color is #3c0366?

#3c0366 is deep very dark purple. The closest named color is Deep very dark purple. In RGB it is rgb(60, 3, 102), in HSL hsl(274.55, 94.29%, 20.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(29.088% 0.1487 302.994).

What colors go well with #3c0366?

The complementary color of #3c0366 is #233200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1a1873 and #51004a. The triadic partners are #481e00 and #00362f.

Is white or black text more readable on #3c0366?

White text reads better on #3c0366: white gives a contrast ratio of 15.03:1 and black gives 1.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3c0366 a warm or cool color?

#3c0366 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 29.1% and its chroma 0.149.