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#3d2173 color: Explorer of the Galaxies

#3d2173 is rgb(61, 33, 115) in RGB and oklch(33.597% 0.13278 293.658) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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260°
100%

33.6%
0.133
294°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Indigo
  • indigo-900
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.62:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.66:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #3d2173

#3d2173 is a deep dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 33.6% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 294°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.62:1 contrast and black text 1.66:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Explorer of the Galaxies (#3a1f76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #3d2173 mixed with white

  1. 3d2173
  2. 4d3881
  3. 5e4d90
  4. 70629e
  5. 8378ac
  6. 968dba
  7. aaa3c8
  8. bfbad6
  9. d4d0e4
  10. e9e8f1

Darker: #3d2173 mixed with black

  1. 3d2173
  2. 341b63
  3. 2b1654
  4. 221045
  5. 1a0b36
  6. 120628
  7. 0a031b
  8. 04010f
  9. 010005
  10. 000001

Calmer: #3d2173 with less saturation

  1. 3d2173
  2. 3c256d
  3. 3b2867
  4. 3a2b62
  5. 392d5c
  6. 393056
  7. 383150
  8. 38334a
  9. 373444
  10. 37363d

Questions about #3d2173

What color is #3d2173?

#3d2173 is deep dark violet. The closest named color is Explorer of the Galaxies. In RGB it is rgb(61, 33, 115), in HSL hsl(260.49, 55.41%, 29.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(33.597% 0.13278 293.658).

What colors go well with #3d2173?

The complementary color of #3d2173 is #373b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #102f7a and #56145d. The triadic partners are #5f2100 and #004433.

Is white or black text more readable on #3d2173?

White text reads better on #3d2173: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.62:1 and black gives 1.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3d2173 a warm or cool color?

#3d2173 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 33.6% and its chroma 0.133.