Information about #3E2B4A color

#3E2B4A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3E2B4A is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(62, 43, 74) (24.3% red, 16.9% green, 29% blue), or CMYK 5 / 12 / 0 / 71 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #3E2B4A reads as a mildly saturated violet and stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Jagger (#3F2E4C). Slightly further away sit Filmpro Purple (#362A4D) and Grapevine (#43254F).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(62, 43, 74)), which gives #3E2B4A its character. On this background, white text reaches a 12.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #3E2B4A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3E2B4A color variations

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#3E2B4A color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #3E2B4A

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Jagger color link
Jagger

#3F2E4C

Grapevine color link
Grapevine

#43254F

Wicked color link
Wicked

#362F50

Cherry Pie color link
Cherry Pie

#372D52

Martinique color link
Martinique

#3C3748

Tarot color link
Tarot

#38293D

Ship Grey color link
Ship Grey

#3E3A44

Loulou color link
Loulou

#4C3347

Checkmate color link
Checkmate

#2F324A

Black Marlin color link
Black Marlin

#383740

#3E2B4A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3E2B4A
  • RGB62, 43, 74
  • CMYK5, 12, 0, 71
  • CSSrgb(62, 43, 74)
  • HSL277°, 26%, 23%
  • HSL Precise276.774°, 26.496%, 22.941%
  • HSV277°, 42%, 29%
  • HSB277°, 42%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.243, 0.169, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.243, 0.169, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.243, 0.169, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID3E2B4A
  • DECIMAL ID4074314
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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