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What color is 3A2540?

The RGB color code for color number #3A2540 is RGB(58, 37, 64). In the RGB color model, #3A2540 has a red value of 58, a green value of 37, and a blue value of 64. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 9.4% cyan, 42.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 74.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 286.7° (degrees), 26.7 % saturation, and 19.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3A2540 has a hue of 286.7° (degrees), 42.2 % saturation and 25.1 % brightness/value.



Color 3A2540 is cool or warm?

Color 3A2540 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #3A2540? (For interior and product design)

3A2540 has an LRV of nearly 3. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#3A2540

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Is #3A2540 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 3A2540 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #3A2540 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(58, 37, 64)
Red
58 (22.7%)
Green
37 (14.5%)
Blue
64 (25.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
9.38%
Magenta
42.19%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
74.90%

HSL

HSL(286.67deg, 26.7 %, 19.8 %)

Hue
286.67°
Saturation
26.73 %.
Lightness
19.80 %.

RYB

RYB(167, 154, 186)
Red
167 (65.5%)
Yellow
154 (60.5%)
Blue
186 (73.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
286.67°
Saturation
42.19 %.
Brightness / Value
25.10 %.

HWB

H: 286.67°

W: 14.51 %

B: 74.90 %

XYZ

X : 3.33

Y : 2.59

Z : 5.18

YXY

Y1 : 2.59

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.23

CMY

C : 77.25%

M : 85.49%

Y : 74.90%


LRV

~ 2.6 %

Munsell Color System

6.5P 1.7/3.5

CIE-Lab

L : 18.33

A : 15.65

B : -13.25

CIE-Lch

L : 18.33

C : 20.51

H : 319.74

CIE-Luv

L : 18.33

U : 7.85

V : -15.32

Hunter-Lab

L : 16.1

A : 8.76

B : -7.78






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #3A2540


Here are the colors similar to 3A2540. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#301934
Dark Purple
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#563C5C
Old Heliotrope
ΔE - 8.08 (91.9% similar)
#32174D
Russian Violet
ΔE - 8.58 (91.4% similar)
#5D3954
Dark Byzantium
ΔE - 8.92 (91.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 3A2540.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 3A2540.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 3A2540.


#41273B
PANTONE 7449 C
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#4B3048
PANTONE 518 C
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#3F2A56
PANTONE 669 C
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#51284F
PANTONE 262 C
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 3A2540.


#47243C
RAL 4007 - Purple Violet
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #3A2540


Here are the paint colors similar to 3A2540. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 3A2540 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #3A2540 to Benjamin Moore


#43334D
Exotic Purple (2071-10)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#4D3354
Purplicious (CSP-465)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#3A3450
Majestic Violet (2068-10)
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
#4F3B50
Peerage (CC-36)
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 3A2540 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #3A2540 to Valspar


#382534
Rare Wine (1011-9)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#453747
Virtuoso (M215)
ΔE - 7.15 (92.8% similar)
#503F5B
Bon Vivant (8002-48G)
ΔE - 8.23 (91.8% similar)
#553763
Purple Splendor (V038-6)
ΔE - 8.62 (91.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 3A2540 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #3A2540 to Sherwin Williams


#443757
Concord Grape (SW 6559)
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)
#3E385A
Dewberry (SW 6552)
ΔE - 8.07 (91.9% similar)
#5D395F
Kimono Violet (SW 6839)
ΔE - 9.16 (90.8% similar)
#533640
Blackberry (SW 7577)
ΔE - 9.81 (90.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 3A2540 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #3A2540 to Dunn-Edwards


#4A3C50
Preserve (DEA 193)
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)
#593C50
Mulberry (DEA 194)
ΔE - 8.92 (91.1% similar)
#3A3B5B
Magic Night (DEA 191)
ΔE - 10.25 (89.7% similar)
#4F4352
Nightshade (DET 407)
ΔE - 10.66 (89.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 3A2540 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #3A2540 to Behr


#533E4F
Oriental Eggplant (PPU17-02)
ΔE - 8.85 (91.1% similar)
#5B4051
Vixen (PPU17-03)
ΔE - 10.17 (89.8% similar)
#4B4356
Sovereign (HDC-CL-06)
ΔE - 10.50 (89.5% similar)
#444161
Heraldic (MQ5-44)
ΔE - 10.59 (89.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 3A2540 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #3A2540 to PPG Paints


#4E4260
Royal Indigo (PPG1174-7)
ΔE - 9.47 (90.5% similar)
#603E53
Love Potion (PPG1179-7)
ΔE - 10.37 (89.6% similar)
#5F4561
Pansy Petal (PPG1177-7)
ΔE - 10.88 (89.1% similar)
#4A4354
Blackberry (PPG1172-7)
ΔE - 10.96 (89.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#3A2540 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



3A2540
Dark Purple*

2B4025
Myrtle Green*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #3A2540?

Color that best contrast with #3A2540 is #2B4025, color name is Myrtle Green*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #3A2540?

Complementary or Opposite color for #3A2540 is #2B4025, color name is Myrtle Green*.





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