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#310CAA

#310caa ≈ Zaffre

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#310caa is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 19.22% red, 4.71% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 71.18% cyan, 92.94% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 254.05°, with 86.81% saturation and 35.69% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.91:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 2.9.

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Relative luminance0.0382

Complementary

  1. #310caa
  2. #85aa0c

Split complementary

  1. #310caa
  2. #aa800c
  3. #36aa0c

Analogous

  1. #0c36aa
  2. #310caa
  3. #800caa

Triadic

  1. #310caa
  2. #aa310c
  3. #0caa31

Tetradic

  1. #310caa
  2. #aa0c85
  3. #85aa0c
  4. #0caa31

Square

  1. #310caa
  2. #aa0c36
  3. #85aa0c
  4. #0caa80

Monochromatic

  1. #08021b
  2. #1c0763
  3. #310caa
  4. #4714ee
  5. #7f5cf3

Shades

#310caa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #310caa
  2. #2c0b99
  3. #270a88
  4. #220877
  5. #1d0766
  6. #190655
  7. #140544
  8. #0f0433
  9. #0a0222
  10. #050111
  11. #000000

Tints

#310caa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #310caa
  2. #4624b3
  3. #5a3dbb
  4. #6f55c4
  5. #836dcc
  6. #9886d5
  7. #ad9edd
  8. #c1b6e6
  9. #d6ceee
  10. #eae7f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#310caa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #310caa
  2. #3918a6
  3. #4123a2
  4. #492f9d
  5. #513a99
  6. #594695
  7. #605291
  8. #685d8d
  9. #706988
  10. #787484
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #373737 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #352b77 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003dae ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0031a8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004563 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0030ac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0026a9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003785 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-310caa {
  color: #310caa;
}
Background
.bg-310caa {
  background-color: #310caa;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-310caa {
  border: 2px solid #310caa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #310caa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 49 12 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 87% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-310caa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #310caa, #800caa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-310caa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(49 12 170 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 2.90 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 4.22 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 5.86 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 5.92 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.23 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 6.84 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 7.08 #cef355 Inverted #373737 Grayscale 

Zaffre
#310caa  rgb(49, 12, 170)  hsl(254, 87%, 36%)  Zaffre
#85aa0c  rgb(133, 170, 12)  hsl(74, 87%, 36%)  Apple Green
#aa310c  rgb(170, 49, 12)  hsl(14, 87%, 36%)  Rufous
#0caa31  rgb(12, 170, 49)  hsl(134, 87%, 36%)  Kelly Green