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#3C1937 closest to Nightly Voyager

#3C1937 is a very dark, muted purple; the closest named color is Nightly Voyager. In the RGB color model it is made of 23.5% red, 9.8% green and 21.6% blue (rgb(60, 25, 55)). Its HSL value is 309° hue, 41% saturation and 17% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 58% magenta, 8% yellow and 76% black. #3C1937 is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.15:1.

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Variations of #3C1937

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#3C1937 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

3C1937193C1E
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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#3C1937 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #3C1937 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 87% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #222836
  • Protanopia 86% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #182338
  • Protanomaly 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #262137
  • Deuteranopia 87% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #222836
  • Deuteranomaly 92% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #2C2336
  • Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #3F1B25
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #3D1A30
  • Achromatopsia 86% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #262626
  • Achromatomaly 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #2D232B

#3C1937 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.15:1 Super#3C1937 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.39:1 Very poor#3C1937 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#3C1937 in CSS

/* Nightly Voyager */
.color { color: #3C1937; }
.background { background-color: #3C1937; }
.border { border: 1px solid #3C1937; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(60 25 55);
color: hsl(309 41% 17%);
color: oklch(0.277 0.071 333.0);

#3C1937 FAQ

What color is #3C1937?

#3C1937 is a very dark, muted purple. Its closest named color is Nightly Voyager. It belongs to the purple color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #3C1937?

#3C1937 is rgb(60, 25, 55) in RGB, hsl(309, 41%, 17%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 58%, 8%, 76%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #3C1937?

The complementary color of #3C1937 is #193C1E, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #3C1937?

White text has the best contrast on #3C1937: 15.15:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #3C1937 a warm or cool color?

#3C1937 is a warm color.