Information about #3C0138 color

#3C0138 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3C0138 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(60, 1, 56) (23.5% red, 0.4% green, 22% blue), or CMYK 0 / 23 / 2 / 76 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#3C0138 presents itself as a pure, full-strength purple-pink magenta — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Aubergine (#3D0734). Slightly further away sit Eggplant Purple (#430541) and Dark Plum (#3F012C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(60, 1, 56)), which gives #3C0138 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3C0138: 16.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:76), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#3C0138 color variations

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

#3C0138 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#94028A

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#ED03DD

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#FC4EF0

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#FDA6F7

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White

#FFFFFF

#3C0138 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#3C0138

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#30002D

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#240021

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#180016

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Black

#000000

#3C0138 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#580B53

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#6D1C68

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#7B3676

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#81577E

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Grey

#808080

#3C0138 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#3C1000

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Dark Maroon

#3C0008
#3C0020

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#3C0138

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#28003C

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#10003C

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#00083C

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#3C0138 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
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#013C05
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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
#3C0138
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#013C23
#013C23

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#1B3C01
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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
#3C011B
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#3C0138
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#23013C
#23013C

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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
#3C0138
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#383C01
#383C01

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#01383C
#01383C

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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
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#3C0501
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#013C05
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#01383C
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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
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#3C2301
#3C2301

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#013C05
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#011B3C
#011B3C

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Nearest named colors to #3C0138

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

Aubergine color link
Aubergine

#3D0734

Eggplant Purple color link
Eggplant Purple

#430541

Dark Plum color link
Dark Plum

#3F012C

Very Dark Purple color link
Very Dark Purple

#2A0134

Midnight Purple color link
Midnight Purple

#280137

Jacaranda color link
Jacaranda

#2E0329

Naga Purple color link
Naga Purple

#3F084E

Toledo color link
Toledo

#3A0020

Blackberry color link
Blackberry

#43182F

Blackcurrant color link
Blackcurrant

#2E183B

Dark Purple color link
Dark Purple

#301934

Ab Fab color link
Ab Fab

#321B2F

#3C0138 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#3C0138 color image #3C0138 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3C0138
  • RGB60, 1, 56
  • CMYK0, 23, 2, 76
  • CSSrgb(60, 1, 56)
  • HSL304°, 97%, 12%
  • HSL Precise304.068°, 96.721%, 11.961%
  • HSV304°, 98%, 24%
  • HSB304°, 98%, 24%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.235, 0.004, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.235, 0.004, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.235, 0.004, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID3C0138
  • DECIMAL ID3932472
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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