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#3C2D4E

#3c2d4e ≈ Eggplant

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#3c2d4e is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.53% red, 17.65% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.08% cyan, 42.31% magenta, 0% yellow and 69.41% black. Its hue angle is 267.27°, with 26.83% saturation and 24.12% 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 12.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Eggplant (#614051), ΔE 11.74.

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Relative luminance0.0339

Complementary

  1. #3c2d4e
  2. #3f4e2d

Split complementary

  1. #3c2d4e
  2. #4e4d2d
  3. #2f4e2d

Analogous

  1. #2d2f4e
  2. #3c2d4e
  3. #4d2d4e

Triadic

  1. #3c2d4e
  2. #4e3c2d
  3. #2d4e3c

Tetradic

  1. #3c2d4e
  2. #4e2d3f
  3. #3f4e2d
  4. #2d4e3c

Square

  1. #3c2d4e
  2. #4e2d2f
  3. #3f4e2d
  4. #2d4e4d

Monochromatic

  1. #0a070d
  2. #17111d
  3. #3c2d4e
  4. #61497f
  5. #876ba9

Shades

#3c2d4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3c2d4e
  2. #362946
  3. #30243e
  4. #2a2037
  5. #241b2f
  6. #1e1727
  7. #18121f
  8. #120e17
  9. #0c0910
  10. #060508
  11. #000000

Tints

#3c2d4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3c2d4e
  2. #504260
  3. #635771
  4. #776c83
  5. #8a8195
  6. #9e96a7
  7. #b1abb8
  8. #c5c0ca
  9. #d8d5dc
  10. #eceaed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3c2d4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3c2d4e
  2. #433553
  3. #4a3e58
  4. #50465d
  5. #574e62
  6. #5e5767
  7. #655f6c
  8. #6c6771
  9. #726f76
  10. #79787b
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #343434 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #373140 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #25334f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #29344d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #393239 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #30314f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #31314d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3a3043 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3c2d4e {
  color: #3c2d4e;
}
Background
.bg-3c2d4e {
  background-color: #3c2d4e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3c2d4e {
  border: 2px solid #3c2d4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3c2d4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 60 45 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 267 27% 24%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3c2d4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3c2d4e, #4d2d4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3c2d4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(60 45 78 / 0.35);
}

#614051 Eggplant ΔE 11.74 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 13.19 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 13.24 #002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 13.29 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 13.81 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 14.21 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 14.80 #c3d2b1 Inverted #343434 Grayscale 

Eggplant
#3c2d4e  rgb(60, 45, 78)  hsl(267, 27%, 24%)  Eggplant
#3f4e2d  rgb(63, 78, 45)  hsl(87, 27%, 24%)  Rifle Green
#4e3c2d  rgb(78, 60, 45)  hsl(27, 27%, 24%)  Taupe
#2d4e3c  rgb(45, 78, 60)  hsl(147, 27%, 24%)  Hunter Green