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#3c2b60 color: Soft dark violet

#3c2b60 is rgb(60, 43, 96) in RGB and oklch(33.689% 0.09082 295.955) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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259°
100%

33.7%
0.091
296°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • indigo-900
  • Black 62%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.31:1Readable · AA
Lc -101
Black text
1.71:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #3c2b60

#3c2b60 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 33.7% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.31:1 contrast and black text 1.71:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Jakarta Skyline (#3d325d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #3c2b60 mixed with white

  1. 3c2b60
  2. 4d3e6f
  3. 5e527f
  4. 70668f
  5. 837b9e
  6. 9790ae
  7. aba5be
  8. bfbbce
  9. d4d1de
  10. e9e8ef

Darker: #3c2b60 mixed with black

  1. 3c2b60
  2. 332452
  3. 2a1d45
  4. 211638
  5. 19102c
  6. 110a20
  7. 0a0515
  8. 04020a
  9. 010103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #3c2b60 with less saturation

  1. 3c2b60
  2. 3b2d5c
  3. 3b2e58
  4. 3a3054
  5. 3a3150
  6. 39324c
  7. 393348
  8. 383444
  9. 383540
  10. 37363b

Questions about #3c2b60

What color is #3c2b60?

#3c2b60 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Soft dark violet. In RGB it is rgb(60, 43, 96), in HSL hsl(259.25, 38.13%, 27.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(33.689% 0.09082 295.955).

What colors go well with #3c2b60?

The complementary color of #3c2b60 is #353c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #213466 and #4e2450. The triadic partners are #592700 and #004435.

Is white or black text more readable on #3c2b60?

White text reads better on #3c2b60: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.31:1 and black gives 1.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3c2b60 a warm or cool color?

#3c2b60 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 33.7% and its chroma 0.091.