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#3300A6

#3300a6 ≈ Zaffre

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3300a6 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20% red, 0% green and 65.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 69.28% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.9% black. Its hue angle is 258.43°, with 100% saturation and 32.55% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 3.52.

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Web safe#330099
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Relative luminance0.0346

Complementary

  1. #3300a6
  2. #73a600

Split complementary

  1. #3300a6
  2. #a68600
  3. #20a600

Analogous

  1. #0020a6
  2. #3300a6
  3. #8600a6

Triadic

  1. #3300a6
  2. #a63300
  3. #00a633

Tetradic

  1. #3300a6
  2. #a60073
  3. #73a600
  4. #00a633

Square

  1. #3300a6
  2. #a60020
  3. #73a600
  4. #00a686

Monochromatic

  1. #060014
  2. #1b005a
  3. #3300a6
  4. #4a00f3
  5. #7b40ff

Shades

#3300a6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3300a6
  2. #2e0095
  3. #290085
  4. #240074
  5. #1f0064
  6. #1a0053
  7. #140042
  8. #0f0032
  9. #0a0021
  10. #050011
  11. #000000

Tints

#3300a6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3300a6
  2. #471aaf
  3. #5c33b8
  4. #704dc1
  5. #8566ca
  6. #9980d3
  7. #ad99db
  8. #c2b3e4
  9. #d6cced
  10. #ebe6f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3300a6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3300a6
  2. #3b0da2
  3. #421a9e
  4. #4a269b
  5. #523397
  6. #5a4093
  7. #614d8f
  8. #695a8b
  9. #716688
  10. #787384
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #343434 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #342774 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003aaa ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002ea4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004260 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002ca8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0023a5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003282 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3300a6 {
  color: #3300a6;
}
Background
.bg-3300a6 {
  background-color: #3300a6;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3300a6 {
  border: 2px solid #3300a6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3300a6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 51 0 166;
  --color-primary-hsl: 258 100% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3300a6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3300a6, #8600a6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3300a6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(51 0 166 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 3.52 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 4.89 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 5.30 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 5.65 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 6.35 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 6.42 #000080 Navy ΔE 6.66 #ccff59 Inverted #343434 Grayscale 

Zaffre
#3300a6  rgb(51, 0, 166)  hsl(258, 100%, 33%)  Zaffre
#73a600  rgb(115, 166, 0)  hsl(78, 100%, 33%)  Apple Green
#a63300  rgb(166, 51, 0)  hsl(18, 100%, 33%)  Rust
#00a633  rgb(0, 166, 51)  hsl(138, 100%, 33%)  Islamic Green