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#3E2D4D

#3e2d4d ≈ Eggplant

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#3e2d4d is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 24.31% red, 17.65% green and 30.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.48% cyan, 41.56% magenta, 0% yellow and 69.8% black. Its hue angle is 271.88°, with 26.23% saturation and 23.92% 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 12.45:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Eggplant (#614051), ΔE 11.07.

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Web safe#333366
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Relative luminance0.0344

Complementary

  1. #3e2d4d
  2. #3c4d2d

Split complementary

  1. #3e2d4d
  2. #4c4d2d
  3. #2d4d2e

Analogous

  1. #2e2d4d
  2. #3e2d4d
  3. #4d2d4c

Triadic

  1. #3e2d4d
  2. #4d3e2d
  3. #2d4d3e

Tetradic

  1. #3e2d4d
  2. #4d2d3c
  3. #3c4d2d
  4. #2d4d3e

Square

  1. #3e2d4d
  2. #4d2e2d
  3. #3c4d2d
  4. #2d4c4d

Monochromatic

  1. #0a080d
  2. #17111d
  3. #3e2d4d
  4. #65497d
  5. #8b6ba8

Shades

#3e2d4d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3e2d4d
  2. #382945
  3. #32243e
  4. #2b2036
  5. #251b2e
  6. #1f1727
  7. #19121f
  8. #130e17
  9. #0c090f
  10. #060508
  11. #000000

Tints

#3e2d4d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3e2d4d
  2. #51425f
  3. #655771
  4. #786c82
  5. #8b8194
  6. #9f96a6
  7. #b2abb8
  8. #c5c0ca
  9. #d8d5db
  10. #eceaed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3e2d4d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3e2d4d
  2. #453552
  3. #4b3e57
  4. #52465c
  5. #584e61
  6. #5f5767
  7. #665f6c
  8. #6c6771
  9. #736f76
  10. #79787b
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #343434 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #38313f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #26334e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2a344c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3c3239 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #31314e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #33314c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3d3042 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3e2d4d {
  color: #3e2d4d;
}
Background
.bg-3e2d4d {
  background-color: #3e2d4d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3e2d4d {
  border: 2px solid #3e2d4d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3e2d4d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 62 45 77;
  --color-primary-hsl: 272 26% 24%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3e2d4d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3e2d4d, #4d2d4c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3e2d4d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(62 45 77 / 0.35);
}

#614051 Eggplant ΔE 11.07 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 12.66 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 13.71 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 13.74 #002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 14.07 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 14.81 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 15.23 #c1d2b2 Inverted #343434 Grayscale 

Eggplant
#3e2d4d  rgb(62, 45, 77)  hsl(272, 26%, 24%)  Eggplant
#3c4d2d  rgb(60, 77, 45)  hsl(92, 26%, 24%)  Rifle Green
#4d3e2d  rgb(77, 62, 45)  hsl(32, 26%, 24%)  Taupe
#2d4d3e  rgb(45, 77, 62)  hsl(152, 26%, 24%)  Dark Slate Gray