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#3C19A3

#3c19a3 ≈ Zaffre

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3c19a3 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 63.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 63.19% cyan, 84.66% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.08% black. Its hue angle is 255.22°, with 73.4% saturation and 36.86% 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 11.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 4.02.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Relative luminance0.043

Complementary

  1. #3c19a3
  2. #80a319

Split complementary

  1. #3c19a3
  2. #a38119
  3. #3ba319

Analogous

  1. #193ba3
  2. #3c19a3
  3. #8119a3

Triadic

  1. #3c19a3
  2. #a33c19
  3. #19a33c

Tetradic

  1. #3c19a3
  2. #a31980
  3. #80a319
  4. #19a33c

Square

  1. #3c19a3
  2. #a3193b
  3. #80a319
  4. #19a381

Monochromatic

  1. #0b051e
  2. #240f61
  3. #3c19a3
  4. #582ade
  5. #8c6ce9

Shades

#3c19a3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3c19a3
  2. #361793
  3. #301482
  4. #2a1272
  5. #240f62
  6. #1e0d52
  7. #180a41
  8. #120831
  9. #0c0521
  10. #060310
  11. #000000

Tints

#3c19a3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3c19a3
  2. #5030ac
  3. #6347b5
  4. #775ebf
  5. #8a75c8
  6. #9e8cd1
  7. #b1a3da
  8. #c5bae3
  9. #d8d1ed
  10. #ece8f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3c19a3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3c19a3
  2. #4323a0
  3. #4a2e9c
  4. #503899
  5. #574295
  6. #5e4d92
  7. #65578e
  8. #6c618b
  9. #726b87
  10. #797684
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3a3a3a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3b3073 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003fa7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0036a1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004560 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0033a5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002da2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1d3880 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3c19a3 {
  color: #3c19a3;
}
Background
.bg-3c19a3 {
  background-color: #3c19a3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3c19a3 {
  border: 2px solid #3c19a3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3c19a3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 60 25 163;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 73% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3c19a3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3c19a3, #8119a3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3c19a3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(60 25 163 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 4.02 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.66 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 5.94 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 6.25 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 6.38 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 6.44 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 6.89 #c3e65c Inverted #3a3a3a Grayscale 

Zaffre
#3c19a3  rgb(60, 25, 163)  hsl(255, 73%, 37%)  Zaffre
#80a319  rgb(128, 163, 25)  hsl(75, 73%, 37%)  Apple Green
#a33c19  rgb(163, 60, 25)  hsl(15, 73%, 37%)  Rust
#19a33c  rgb(25, 163, 60)  hsl(135, 73%, 37%)  Shamrock Green