#3C228C
Purple
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RGB
HSL
About #3C228C Purple
#3C228C is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 60 red, 34 green, and 140 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 255°, saturation of 61%, and lightness of 34%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #3C228C in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
255°
Hue
61%
Saturation
34%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #3C228C based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #3C228C against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#3C228C on White
Contrast Ratio11.67:1
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Aa#3C228C on Black
Contrast Ratio1.8:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #3C228C across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #3C228C |
| RGB | rgb(60, 34, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(255, 61%, 34%) |
| RGB Decimal | 60, 34, 140 |
| RGB Percent | 23.5%, 13.3%, 54.9% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 57%, 76%, 0%, 45% |
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