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#331E8A

#331e8a ≈ Persian Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#331e8a is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20% red, 11.76% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 63.04% cyan, 78.26% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.88% black. Its hue angle is 251.67°, with 64.29% saturation and 32.94% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Indigo (#32127a), ΔE 3.34.

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Web safe#333399
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Relative luminance0.0347

Complementary

  1. #331e8a
  2. #758a1e

Split complementary

  1. #331e8a
  2. #8a691e
  3. #3f8a1e

Analogous

  1. #1e3f8a
  2. #331e8a
  3. #691e8a

Triadic

  1. #331e8a
  2. #8a331e
  3. #1e8a33

Tetradic

  1. #331e8a
  2. #8a1e75
  3. #758a1e
  4. #1e8a33

Square

  1. #331e8a
  2. #8a1e3f
  3. #758a1e
  4. #1e8a69

Monochromatic

  1. #060411
  2. #1c104b
  3. #331e8a
  4. #4a2cc9
  5. #7b64dd

Shades

#331e8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #331e8a
  2. #2e1b7c
  3. #29186e
  4. #241561
  5. #1f1253
  6. #1a0f45
  7. #140c37
  8. #0f0929
  9. #0a061c
  10. #05030e
  11. #000000

Tints

#331e8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #331e8a
  2. #473596
  3. #5c4ba1
  4. #7062ad
  5. #8578b9
  6. #998fc5
  7. #ada5d0
  8. #c2bcdc
  9. #d6d2e8
  10. #ebe9f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#331e8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #331e8a
  2. #3b2889
  3. #423288
  4. #4a3b87
  5. #524586
  6. #5a4f85
  7. #615984
  8. #696383
  9. #716c82
  10. #787681
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #343434 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #342d62 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #00388d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003088 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #003d53 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002f8c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002a89 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1a336d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-331e8a {
  color: #331e8a;
}
Background
.bg-331e8a {
  background-color: #331e8a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-331e8a {
  border: 2px solid #331e8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #331e8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 51 30 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 252 64% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-331e8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #331e8a, #691e8a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-331e8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(51 30 138 / 0.35);
}

#32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 3.34 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 4.56 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 4.67 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 5.10 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 5.24 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 5.94 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 5.97 #cce175 Inverted #343434 Grayscale 

Persian Indigo
#331e8a  rgb(51, 30, 138)  hsl(252, 64%, 33%)  Persian Indigo
#758a1e  rgb(117, 138, 30)  hsl(72, 64%, 33%)  Olive Drab
#8a331e  rgb(138, 51, 30)  hsl(12, 64%, 33%)  Kobe
#1e8a33  rgb(30, 138, 51)  hsl(132, 64%, 33%)  Forest Green