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#3e366c color: Minsk

#3e366c is rgb(62, 54, 108) in RGB and oklch(36.932% 0.09037 287.941) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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249°
100%

36.9%
0.090
288°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • slate-700
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.77:1Readable · AA
Lc -99
Black text
1.95:1Hard to read
Lc 9

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About #3e366c

#3e366c is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 36.9% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 288°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.77:1 contrast and black text 1.95:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Minsk (#3e3267). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-700.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #3e366c mixed with white

  1. 3e366c
  2. 4e497a
  3. 605b89
  4. 726e98
  5. 8482a6
  6. 9896b5
  7. abaac3
  8. c0bfd2
  9. d4d4e1
  10. eae9f0

Darker: #3e366c mixed with black

  1. 3e366c
  2. 352e5d
  3. 2b254e
  4. 231e40
  5. 1a1632
  6. 120f25
  7. 0a0819
  8. 04030d
  9. 010104
  10. 000000

Calmer: #3e366c with less saturation

  1. 3e366c
  2. 3e3768
  3. 3e3963
  4. 3e3a5f
  5. 3e3b5b
  6. 3e3c56
  7. 3e3d52
  8. 3f3d4d
  9. 3f3e49
  10. 3f3f44

Questions about #3e366c

What color is #3e366c?

#3e366c is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Minsk. In RGB it is rgb(62, 54, 108), in HSL hsl(248.89, 33.33%, 31.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(36.932% 0.09037 287.941).

What colors go well with #3e366c?

The complementary color of #3e366c is #454200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1f3f6e and #532e5e. The triadic partners are #652e0c and #004e36.

Is white or black text more readable on #3e366c?

White text reads better on #3e366c: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.77:1 and black gives 1.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3e366c a warm or cool color?

#3e366c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 36.9% and its chroma 0.09.