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#3e3472 color: Her Highness

#3e3472 is rgb(62, 52, 114) in RGB and oklch(36.947% 0.10279 287.686) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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250°
100%

36.9%
0.103
288°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Indigo
  • indigo-900
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.83:1Readable · AA
Lc -99
Black text
1.94:1Hard to read
Lc 9

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About #3e3472

#3e3472 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 36.9% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 288°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.83:1 contrast and black text 1.94:1, 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: #3e3472 mixed with white

  1. 3e3472
  2. 4e4780
  3. 5f5a8e
  4. 716e9c
  5. 8481aa
  6. 9795b8
  7. abaac7
  8. bfbfd5
  9. d4d4e3
  10. e9e9f1

Darker: #3e3472 mixed with black

  1. 3e3472
  2. 352c62
  3. 2b2453
  4. 231c44
  5. 1a1536
  6. 120e28
  7. 0a071b
  8. 04030e
  9. 010104
  10. 000001

Calmer: #3e3472 with less saturation

  1. 3e3472
  2. 3e366d
  3. 3e3768
  4. 3e3963
  5. 3e3a5e
  6. 3e3b59
  7. 3e3c54
  8. 3e3d4f
  9. 3f3e4a
  10. 3f3f45

Questions about #3e3472

What color is #3e3472?

#3e3472 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Her Highness. In RGB it is rgb(62, 52, 114), in HSL hsl(249.68, 37.35%, 32.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(36.947% 0.10279 287.686).

What colors go well with #3e3472?

The complementary color of #3e3472 is #464200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #183e75 and #552b62. The triadic partners are #692a00 and #004f35.

Is white or black text more readable on #3e3472?

White text reads better on #3e3472: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.83:1 and black gives 1.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3e3472 a warm or cool color?

#3e3472 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 36.9% and its chroma 0.103.