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#3c294d color: Operetta Mauve

#3c294d is rgb(60, 41, 77) in RGB and oklch(32.046% 0.06621 307.362) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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272°
100%

32%
0.066
307°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Graphite
  • mauve-700
  • Black 70%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.99:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.62:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #3c294d

#3c294d is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 32% lightness, 0.066 chroma and a hue of 307°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.99:1 contrast and black text 1.62:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Operetta Mauve (#3a284c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-700.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #3c294d mixed with white

Darker: #3c294d mixed with black

  1. 000000

Calmer: #3c294d with less saturation

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Questions about #3c294d

What color is #3c294d?

#3c294d is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Operetta Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(60, 41, 77), in HSL hsl(271.67, 30.51%, 23.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(32.046% 0.06621 307.362).

What colors go well with #3c294d?

The complementary color of #3c294d is #293910. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2b2f54 and #48253f. The triadic partners are #492b05 and #003d39.

Is white or black text more readable on #3c294d?

White text reads better on #3c294d: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.99:1 and black gives 1.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3c294d a warm or cool color?

#3c294d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 32% and its chroma 0.066.