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#3e336d color: Minsk

#3e336d is rgb(62, 51, 109) in RGB and oklch(36.391% 0.09687 289.41) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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251°
100%

36.4%
0.097
289°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • indigo-900
  • Black 57%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.06:1Readable · AA
Lc -99
Black text
1.90:1Hard to read
Lc 8

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About #3e336d

#3e336d is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 36.4% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 289°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.06:1 contrast and black text 1.9:1, 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: #3e336d mixed with white

  1. 3e336d
  2. 4e467b
  3. 60598a
  4. 726c98
  5. 8480a7
  6. 9894b6
  7. aba9c4
  8. c0bed3
  9. d4d3e1
  10. e9e9f0

Darker: #3e336d mixed with black

  1. 3e336d
  2. 352b5e
  3. 2b234f
  4. 231c41
  5. 1a1433
  6. 120d26
  7. 0a0719
  8. 04030d
  9. 010104
  10. 000001

Calmer: #3e336d with less saturation

  1. 3e336d
  2. 3e3568
  3. 3e3664
  4. 3d375f
  5. 3d395b
  6. 3d3a56
  7. 3d3b51
  8. 3d3c4d
  9. 3e3d48
  10. 3e3d43

Questions about #3e336d

What color is #3e336d?

#3e336d is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Minsk. In RGB it is rgb(62, 51, 109), in HSL hsl(251.38, 36.25%, 31.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(36.391% 0.09687 289.41).

What colors go well with #3e336d?

The complementary color of #3e336d is #424100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1c3d70 and #542b5e. The triadic partners are #652b00 and #004d36.

Is white or black text more readable on #3e336d?

White text reads better on #3e336d: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.06:1 and black gives 1.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3e336d a warm or cool color?

#3e336d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 36.4% and its chroma 0.097.