All About Color #3B1551

#3B1551

About #3B1551

#3B1551 is a dark purple color with the hex code #3B1551. In RGB it is red 59, green 21, blue 81; in HSL it is hue 278°, saturation 59%, lightness 20%; in CMYK it is 27%, 74%, 0%, 68%. Its contrast ratio is 14.87:1 on white and 1.41:1 on black.

#3B1551 Color Conversion

Hex triplet3B, 15, 51
CMYK27.16%, 74.07%, 0.00%, 68.24%
RGB Decimal59, 21, 81
HSL278°, 59%, 20%
RGB Octal73, 25, 121
HSV (HSB)278.00°, 74.07%, 31.76%
RGB Binary111011, 10101, 1010001
CIE-L*AB15.80, 30.17, -28.92
RGB Percent23.14%, 8.24%, 31.76%
CIE-L*CH15.80, 41.80, 316.22
XYZ3.56, 2.06, 7.99
CIE-L*UV15.80, 9.37, -31.03
xyY0.26, 0.15, 2.06
Hunter-Lab14.35, 19.12, -22.98
RYB23.14%, 8.24%, 31.76%

Color Accessibility Scores

#3B1551 on a dark background: contrast 1.41:1, fails WCAG AA.
#3B1551 on a light background: contrast 14.87:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #3B1551, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#3B1551 · #70289A · #0F0514 · #2B5115 · #529A28

Analogous palette

#152B51 · #1D1551 · #3B1551 · #511549 · #51152B

Triadic palette

#3B1551 · #513B15 · #15513B · #70289A · #9A7028

Tetradic palette

#3B1551 · #511D15 · #2B5115 · #154951 · #0F0514

Monochromatic palette

#0F0514 · #0F0514 · #3B1551 · #67258E · #9434CB

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