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#3C19A4

#3c19a4 ≈ Zaffre

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3c19a4 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 64.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 63.41% cyan, 84.76% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.69% black. Its hue angle is 255.11°, with 73.54% saturation and 37.06% 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 11.25:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 4.01.

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Relative luminance0.0434

Complementary

  1. #3c19a4
  2. #81a419

Split complementary

  1. #3c19a4
  2. #a48219
  3. #3ba419

Analogous

  1. #193ba4
  2. #3c19a4
  3. #8219a4

Triadic

  1. #3c19a4
  2. #a43c19
  3. #19a43c

Tetradic

  1. #3c19a4
  2. #a41981
  3. #81a419
  4. #19a43c

Square

  1. #3c19a4
  2. #a4193b
  3. #81a419
  4. #19a482

Monochromatic

  1. #0b051f
  2. #240f62
  3. #3c19a4
  4. #582bdf
  5. #8c6de9

Shades

#3c19a4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3c19a4
  2. #361794
  3. #301483
  4. #2a1273
  5. #240f62
  6. #1e0d52
  7. #180a42
  8. #120831
  9. #0c0521
  10. #060310
  11. #000000

Tints

#3c19a4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3c19a4
  2. #5030ad
  3. #6347b6
  4. #775ebf
  5. #8a75c8
  6. #9e8cd2
  7. #b1a3db
  8. #c5bae4
  9. #d8d1ed
  10. #ece8f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3c19a4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3c19a4
  2. #4323a0
  3. #4a2e9d
  4. #503899
  5. #574296
  6. #5e4d92
  7. #65578e
  8. #6c618b
  9. #726b87
  10. #797684
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3b3b3b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3b3074 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003fa8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0036a2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004561 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0033a6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002da3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1c3881 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3c19a4 {
  color: #3c19a4;
}
Background
.bg-3c19a4 {
  background-color: #3c19a4;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3c19a4 {
  border: 2px solid #3c19a4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3c19a4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 60 25 164;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 74% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3c19a4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3c19a4, #8219a4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3c19a4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(60 25 164 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 4.01 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.55 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 5.98 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 6.38 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 6.46 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 6.55 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 6.96 #c3e65b Inverted #3b3b3b Grayscale 

Zaffre
#3c19a4  rgb(60, 25, 164)  hsl(255, 74%, 37%)  Zaffre
#81a419  rgb(129, 164, 25)  hsl(75, 74%, 37%)  Apple Green
#a43c19  rgb(164, 60, 25)  hsl(15, 74%, 37%)  Rust
#19a43c  rgb(25, 164, 60)  hsl(135, 74%, 37%)  Shamrock Green