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#340DAA

#340daa ≈ Zaffre

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#340daa is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20.39% red, 5.1% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 69.41% cyan, 92.35% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 254.9°, with 85.79% saturation and 35.88% 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 11.77:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 3.16.

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Relative luminance0.0392

Complementary

  1. #340daa
  2. #83aa0d

Split complementary

  1. #340daa
  2. #aa820d
  3. #35aa0d

Analogous

  1. #0d35aa
  2. #340daa
  3. #820daa

Triadic

  1. #340daa
  2. #aa340d
  3. #0daa34

Tetradic

  1. #340daa
  2. #aa0d83
  3. #83aa0d
  4. #0daa34

Square

  1. #340daa
  2. #aa0d35
  3. #83aa0d
  4. #0daa82

Monochromatic

  1. #09021c
  2. #1e0863
  3. #340daa
  4. #4c16ed
  5. #825df3

Shades

#340daa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #340daa
  2. #2f0c99
  3. #2a0a88
  4. #240977
  5. #1f0866
  6. #1a0755
  7. #150544
  8. #100433
  9. #0a0322
  10. #050111
  11. #000000

Tints

#340daa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #340daa
  2. #4825b3
  3. #5d3dbb
  4. #7156c4
  5. #856ecc
  6. #9a86d5
  7. #ae9edd
  8. #c2b6e6
  9. #d6cfee
  10. #ebe7f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#340daa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #340daa
  2. #3c19a6
  3. #4324a2
  4. #4b309d
  5. #523b99
  6. #5a4795
  7. #625291
  8. #695e8d
  9. #716988
  10. #787584
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #383838 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #362c77 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003dae ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0032a8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004663 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0030ac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0027a9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003785 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-340daa {
  color: #340daa;
}
Background
.bg-340daa {
  background-color: #340daa;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-340daa {
  border: 2px solid #340daa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #340daa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 52 13 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 86% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-340daa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #340daa, #820daa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-340daa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(52 13 170 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 3.16 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 4.31 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 6.07 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 6.16 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.35 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 6.86 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 6.96 #cbf255 Inverted #383838 Grayscale 

Zaffre
#340daa  rgb(52, 13, 170)  hsl(255, 86%, 36%)  Zaffre
#83aa0d  rgb(131, 170, 13)  hsl(75, 86%, 36%)  Apple Green
#aa340d  rgb(170, 52, 13)  hsl(15, 86%, 36%)  Rufous
#0daa34  rgb(13, 170, 52)  hsl(135, 86%, 36%)  Kelly Green