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#3C19A0

#3c19a0 ≈ Zaffre

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3c19a0 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.53% red, 9.8% green and 62.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 62.5% cyan, 84.38% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.25% black. Its hue angle is 255.56°, with 72.97% saturation and 36.27% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 4.09.

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Relative luminance0.0419

Complementary

  1. #3c19a0
  2. #7da019

Split complementary

  1. #3c19a0
  2. #a07f19
  3. #39a019

Analogous

  1. #1939a0
  2. #3c19a0
  3. #7f19a0

Triadic

  1. #3c19a0
  2. #a03c19
  3. #19a03c

Tetradic

  1. #3c19a0
  2. #a0197d
  3. #7da019
  4. #19a03c

Square

  1. #3c19a0
  2. #a01939
  3. #7da019
  4. #19a07f

Monochromatic

  1. #0a041c
  2. #230f5e
  3. #3c19a0
  4. #5728dd
  5. #8b6ae8

Shades

#3c19a0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3c19a0
  2. #361790
  3. #301480
  4. #2a1270
  5. #240f60
  6. #1e0d50
  7. #180a40
  8. #120830
  9. #0c0520
  10. #060310
  11. #000000

Tints

#3c19a0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3c19a0
  2. #5030aa
  3. #6347b3
  4. #775ebd
  5. #8a75c6
  6. #9e8cd0
  7. #b1a3d9
  8. #c5bae3
  9. #d8d1ec
  10. #ece8f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3c19a0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3c19a0
  2. #43239d
  3. #4a2e9a
  4. #503896
  5. #574293
  6. #5e4d90
  7. #65578d
  8. #6c618a
  9. #726b86
  10. #797683
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3a3a3a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3b3071 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003ea4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #00359e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00445f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0033a2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002c9f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1f377e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3c19a0 {
  color: #3c19a0;
}
Background
.bg-3c19a0 {
  background-color: #3c19a0;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3c19a0 {
  border: 2px solid #3c19a0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3c19a0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 60 25 160;
  --color-primary-hsl: 256 73% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3c19a0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3c19a0, #7f19a0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3c19a0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(60 25 160 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 4.09 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 5.84 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 5.84 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.01 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 6.13 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 6.15 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 6.68 #c3e65f Inverted #3a3a3a Grayscale 

Zaffre
#3c19a0  rgb(60, 25, 160)  hsl(256, 73%, 36%)  Zaffre
#7da019  rgb(125, 160, 25)  hsl(76, 73%, 36%)  Olive Drab
#a03c19  rgb(160, 60, 25)  hsl(16, 73%, 36%)  Rust
#19a03c  rgb(25, 160, 60)  hsl(136, 73%, 36%)  Islamic Green