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#3e336a color: Minsk

#3e336a is rgb(62, 51, 106) in RGB and oklch(36.182% 0.09231 290.211) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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252°
100%

36.2%
0.092
290°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • indigo-900
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.13:1Readable · AA
Lc -99
Black text
1.89:1Hard to read
Lc 8

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About #3e336a

#3e336a is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 36.2% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 290°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.13:1 contrast and black text 1.89:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Minsk (#3e3267). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #3e336a mixed with white

  1. 3e336a
  2. 4e4679
  3. 605987
  4. 726c96
  5. 8480a5
  6. 9894b4
  7. aba9c3
  8. c0bed2
  9. d4d3e1
  10. eae9f0

Darker: #3e336a mixed with black

  1. 3e336a
  2. 352b5b
  3. 2b234d
  4. 231c3f
  5. 1a1431
  6. 120d24
  7. 0a0718
  8. 04030d
  9. 010104
  10. 000000

Calmer: #3e336a with less saturation

  1. 3e336a
  2. 3e3566
  3. 3e3661
  4. 3d375d
  5. 3d3859
  6. 3d3954
  7. 3d3a50
  8. 3d3b4b
  9. 3d3c47
  10. 3d3d42

Questions about #3e336a

What color is #3e336a?

#3e336a is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Minsk. In RGB it is rgb(62, 51, 106), in HSL hsl(252, 35.03%, 30.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(36.182% 0.09231 290.211).

What colors go well with #3e336a?

The complementary color of #3e336a is #414100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1f3c6d and #532b5b. The triadic partners are #622c03 and #004c36.

Is white or black text more readable on #3e336a?

White text reads better on #3e336a: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.13:1 and black gives 1.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3e336a a warm or cool color?

#3e336a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 36.2% and its chroma 0.092.