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#3e296e color: Her Highness

#3e296e is rgb(62, 41, 110) in RGB and oklch(34.586% 0.11447 293.551) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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258°
100%

34.6%
0.114
294°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Indigo
  • indigo-900
  • Black 57%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.02:1Readable · AA
Lc -101
Black text
1.75:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #3e296e

#3e296e is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 34.6% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 294°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.02:1 contrast and black text 1.75:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Her Highness (#432e6f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #3e296e mixed with white

  1. 3e296e
  2. 4e3e7d
  3. 5f528b
  4. 71669a
  5. 847ba8
  6. 9790b7
  7. aba5c5
  8. bfbbd4
  9. d4d1e2
  10. e9e8f1

Darker: #3e296e mixed with black

  1. 3e296e
  2. 35225f
  3. 2b1c50
  4. 231541
  5. 1a0f33
  6. 120926
  7. 0a0519
  8. 04020e
  9. 010104
  10. 000001

Calmer: #3e296e with less saturation

  1. 3e296e
  2. 3d2c69
  3. 3d2e64
  4. 3c305f
  5. 3b325a
  6. 3b3354
  7. 3a354f
  8. 3a364a
  9. 3a3744
  10. 3a383f

Questions about #3e296e

What color is #3e296e?

#3e296e is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Her Highness. In RGB it is rgb(62, 41, 110), in HSL hsl(258.26, 45.7%, 29.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(34.586% 0.11447 293.551).

What colors go well with #3e296e?

The complementary color of #3e296e is #3a3e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #183574 and #551f5b. The triadic partners are #632300 and #004735.

Is white or black text more readable on #3e296e?

White text reads better on #3e296e: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.02:1 and black gives 1.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3e296e a warm or cool color?

#3e296e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 34.6% and its chroma 0.114.