Information about Pukeko color

#3A2860 - Pukeko color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3A2860, known as "Pukeko", is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(58, 40, 96) — 22.7% red, 15.7% green, 37.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 22 / 0 / 62. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#3A2860 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid blue-purple violet — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from An (#3B2A60). Nearby in the Register you will also find North-Star (#372561) and Dark Blue Violet (#3A2759).

The recipe behind #3A2860 is rgb(58, 40, 96), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 12.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:62) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. The name "Pukeko" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Pukeko color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

Pukeko color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Pukeko

#3A2860
#5A3E95

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#7E61BD

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#A996D3

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#D4CAE9

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White

#FFFFFF

Pukeko color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Pukeko

#3A2860
#2E204D

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#23183A

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#171026

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#0B0813

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Black

#000000

Pukeko color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Pukeko

#3A2860
#46366B

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#534573

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#615679

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#706A7D

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Grey

#808080

Pukeko color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#612843

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#61285A

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#512861

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Pukeko

#3A2860
#282D61

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#284361

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#285A61

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Pukeko 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
#3A2860
Pukeko

#3A2860

#4F6129
#4F6129

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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
#3A2860
Pukeko

#3A2860

#336129
#336129

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#615729
#615729

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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
#572961
#572961

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#3A2860
Pukeko

#3A2860

#293361
#293361

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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
#3A2860
Pukeko

#3A2860

#613A29
#613A29

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#29613A
#29613A

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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
#3A2860
Pukeko

#3A2860

#61294F
#61294F

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#4F6129
#4F6129

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#29613A
#29613A

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Square

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

Square color scheme
#3A2860
Pukeko

#3A2860

#612933
#612933

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#4F6129
#4F6129

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#296157
#296157

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Nearest named colors to Pukeko

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

An color link
An

#3B2A60

North-Star color link
North-Star

#372561

Dark Blue Violet color link
Dark Blue Violet

#3A2759

Clowning Around color link
Clowning Around

#382161

Paris M color link
Paris M

#312760

Jacarta color link
Jacarta

#3D325D

Hallmark Purple color link
Hallmark Purple

#452C63

Jelly color link
Jelly

#3E3267

Shadowed Lavender color link
Shadowed Lavender

#322D56

Conspiracy Purple color link
Conspiracy Purple

#2E2767

Deep Koamaru color link
Deep Koamaru

#333366

Dark Persian Blue color link
Dark Persian Blue

#2D2759

Pukeko color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#3A2860 - Pukeko color image Pukeko color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
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#3A2860 - Pukeko color image Pukeko color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#3A2860 - Pukeko color image Pukeko color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3A2860
  • RGB58, 40, 96
  • CMYK15, 22, 0, 62
  • CSSrgb(58, 40, 96)
  • HSL259°, 41%, 27%
  • HSL Precise259.286°, 41.176%, 26.667%
  • HSV259°, 58%, 38%
  • HSB259°, 58%, 38%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • GLSLvec3(0.227, 0.157, 0.376)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.227, 0.157, 0.376, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.227, 0.157, 0.376)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3A2860
  • DECIMAL ID3811424
  • Name Length6
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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