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#3C1953

#3c1953 ≈ Persian Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#3c1953 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.53% red, 9.8% green and 32.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.71% cyan, 69.88% magenta, 0% yellow and 67.45% black. Its hue angle is 276.21°, with 53.7% saturation and 21.18% 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 luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Indigo (#32127a), ΔE 9.1.

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Relative luminance0.0228

Complementary

  1. #3c1953
  2. #305319

Split complementary

  1. #3c1953
  2. #4d5319
  3. #19531f

Analogous

  1. #1f1953
  2. #3c1953
  3. #53194d

Triadic

  1. #3c1953
  2. #533c19
  3. #19533c

Tetradic

  1. #3c1953
  2. #531930
  3. #305319
  4. #19533c

Square

  1. #3c1953
  2. #531f19
  3. #305319
  4. #194d53

Monochromatic

  1. #0b0510
  2. #120718
  3. #3c1953
  4. #672b8e
  5. #9040c5

Shades

#3c1953 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3c1953
  2. #36174b
  3. #301442
  4. #2a123a
  5. #240f32
  6. #1e0d2a
  7. #180a21
  8. #120819
  9. #0c0511
  10. #060308
  11. #000000

Tints

#3c1953 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3c1953
  2. #503064
  3. #634775
  4. #775e87
  5. #8a7598
  6. #9e8ca9
  7. #b1a3ba
  8. #c5bacb
  9. #d8d1dd
  10. #ece8ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3c1953 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3c1953
  2. #432358
  3. #4a2e5c
  4. #503861
  5. #574265
  6. #5e4d6a
  7. #65576e
  8. #6c6173
  9. #726b77
  10. #79767c
  11. #808080

Readable text 14.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2a2a2a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #32243e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #002855 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #102a52 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #392533 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #242354 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #282452 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3a2142 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3c1953 {
  color: #3c1953;
}
Background
.bg-3c1953 {
  background-color: #3c1953;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3c1953 {
  border: 2px solid #3c1953;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3c1953;
  --color-primary-rgb: 60 25 83;
  --color-primary-hsl: 276 54% 21%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3c1953 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3c1953, #53194d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3c1953 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(60 25 83 / 0.35);
}

#32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 9.10 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 9.81 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 9.89 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 11.56 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 11.89 #000080 Navy ΔE 12.88 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 13.06 #c3e6ac Inverted #2a2a2a Grayscale 

Persian Indigo
#3c1953  rgb(60, 25, 83)  hsl(276, 54%, 21%)  Persian Indigo
#305319  rgb(48, 83, 25)  hsl(96, 54%, 21%)  Lincoln Green
#533c19  rgb(83, 60, 25)  hsl(36, 54%, 21%)  Sepia
#19533c  rgb(25, 83, 60)  hsl(156, 54%, 21%)  British Racing Green