#3e173e color: Soft very dark purple
#3e173e is rgb(62, 23, 62) in RGB and oklch(28.142% 0.08389 327.52) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Very dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Graphite
- fuchsia-950
- Black 76%
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About #3e173e
#3e173e is a soft very dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 28.1% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 328°.
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 Velvet Cosmos (#441144). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-950.
Lighter: #3e173e mixed with white
Darker: #3e173e mixed with black
Calmer: #3e173e with less saturation
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What color is #3e173e?
#3e173e is soft very dark purple. The closest named color is Soft very dark purple. In RGB it is rgb(62, 23, 62), in HSL hsl(300, 45.88%, 16.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(28.142% 0.08389 327.52).
What colors go well with #3e173e?
The complementary color of #3e173e is #00340d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2f1e4d and #471329. The triadic partners are #392600 and #00323a.
Is white or black text more readable on #3e173e?
White text reads better on #3e173e: 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 #3e173e a warm or cool color?
#3e173e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 328 degrees, its lightness 28.1% and its chroma 0.084.