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#381CA0

#381ca0 ≈ Zaffre

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#381ca0 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.96% red, 10.98% green and 62.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 65% cyan, 82.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.25% black. Its hue angle is 252.73°, with 70.21% 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 11.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 3.74.

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Relative luminance0.0421

Complementary

  1. #381ca0
  2. #84a01c

Split complementary

  1. #381ca0
  2. #a07a1c
  3. #42a01c

Analogous

  1. #1c42a0
  2. #381ca0
  3. #7a1ca0

Triadic

  1. #381ca0
  2. #a0381c
  3. #1ca038

Tetradic

  1. #381ca0
  2. #a01c84
  3. #84a01c
  4. #1ca038

Square

  1. #381ca0
  2. #a01c42
  3. #84a01c
  4. #1ca07a

Monochromatic

  1. #0a051e
  2. #21115f
  3. #381ca0
  4. #532eda
  5. #886fe6

Shades

#381ca0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #381ca0
  2. #321990
  3. #2d1680
  4. #271470
  5. #221160
  6. #1c0e50
  7. #160b40
  8. #110830
  9. #0b0620
  10. #060310
  11. #000000

Tints

#381ca0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #381ca0
  2. #4c33aa
  3. #6049b3
  4. #7460bd
  5. #8877c6
  6. #9c8ed0
  7. #afa4d9
  8. #c3bbe3
  9. #d7d2ec
  10. #ebe8f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#381ca0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #381ca0
  2. #3f269d
  3. #46309a
  4. #4e3a96
  5. #554493
  6. #5c4e90
  7. #63588d
  8. #6a628a
  9. #726c86
  10. #797683
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3a3a3a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #393071 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003ea4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #00359e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00455f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0034a2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002d9f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #15397e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-381ca0 {
  color: #381ca0;
}
Background
.bg-381ca0 {
  background-color: #381ca0;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-381ca0 {
  border: 2px solid #381ca0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #381ca0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 56 28 160;
  --color-primary-hsl: 253 70% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-381ca0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #381ca0, #7a1ca0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-381ca0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(56 28 160 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 3.74 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 5.18 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 5.92 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 5.92 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.98 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 6.66 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 6.66 #c7e35f Inverted #3a3a3a Grayscale 

Zaffre
#381ca0  rgb(56, 28, 160)  hsl(253, 70%, 37%)  Zaffre
#84a01c  rgb(132, 160, 28)  hsl(73, 70%, 37%)  Apple Green
#a0381c  rgb(160, 56, 28)  hsl(13, 70%, 37%)  Rufous
#1ca038  rgb(28, 160, 56)  hsl(133, 70%, 37%)  Islamic Green