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#3C123E Hex Code

Color Name: Dark Purple

What is hex #3C123E Color?

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The color name of hex code #3C123E is Dark Purple. The RGB values are (60, 18, 62) which means it is composed of 43% red, 13% green and 44% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:3 M:71 Y:0 K:76. In the HSV/HSB scale, #3C123E has a hue of 297°, 71% saturation and a brightness value of 24%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #3C123E Color Codes

Color NameDark Purple
RGB Values(60, 18, 62)
CMYK Values(3%, 71%, 0%, 76%)
HSV/HSB Values(297°, 71%, 24%)
Closest Web Safe#330033
Inverse Color#C3EDC1 [Tea Green]
Closest Pantone®2695 C
Closest RAL4007 [Purple violet]
Complementary Color#143E12 [Phthalo Green]
#3C123E Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#2F2F2F
Desaturated#282828
Weighted Average (Most Common)#232323
Weighted Average (Luma)#1E1E1E
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#5D5D5D

Hex #3C123E Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 3C123E. Complementary color is 143E12

Complementary Palette

The complement of #3C123E is #143E12 which is called Phthalo Green. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #3C123E color is offered by #143E12. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

3C123E 143E12
Analogous color palette with (3C123E, 3E122A and 26123E)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #3C123E are #3E122A and #26123E, called Dark Chocolate (Hershey's) and Dark Purple, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #3C123E with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

3C123E 3E122A 26123E
Split Complementary color palette with (3C123E, 2A3E12 and 123E26)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #3C123E are #2A3E12 (Pullman Green) and #123E26 (Phthalo Green). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

3C123E 2A3E12 123E26
Triadic color palette with (3C123E, 3E3C12 and 123E3C)

Triadic Palette

#3C123E triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #3E3C12 (Pullman Green) and #123E3C (MSU Green) along with #3C123E, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

3C123E 3E3C12 123E3C
Tetradic color palette with (3C123E, 3E3C12, 143E12 and 12143E)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #3C123E has #3E3C12 (Pullman Green), #143E12 (Phthalo Green) and #12143E (Cetacean Blue). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

3C123E 3E3C12 143E12 12143E
Square color palette with (3C123E, 3E2612, 143E12 and 122A3E)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #3C123E contains #3E2612 (Bistre), #143E12 (Phthalo Green) and #122A3E (Yankees Blue). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

3C123E 3E2612 143E12 122A3E
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Hex #3C123E Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #3C123E rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

3C123E 3E121A 3E2F12 273E12 123E23 12343E 16123E

Tints, Tones & Shades of 3C123E Color

Tints

  • Transparent 634165634165
  • Transparent 775978775978
  • Transparent 8A718B8A718B
  • Transparent 9E899F9E899F
  • Transparent B1A0B2B1A0B2
  • Transparent C5B8C5C5B8C5
  • Transparent D8D0D8D8D0D8
  • Transparent ECE7ECECE7EC

Tones

  • Transparent 4A284B4A284B
  • Transparent 503352503352
  • Transparent 573E58573E58
  • Transparent 5E495F5E495F
  • Transparent 655466655466
  • Transparent 6C5F6C6C5F6C
  • Transparent 726A73726A73
  • Transparent 797579797579

Shades

  • Transparent 300E32300E32
  • Transparent 2A0D2B2A0D2B
  • Transparent 240B25240B25
  • Transparent 1E091F1E091F
  • Transparent 180719180719
  • Transparent 120513120513
  • Transparent 0C040C0C040C
  • Transparent 060206060206

#3C123E Color Patterns

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    #3C123E Honeycomb Pattern

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    #3C123E Leaves Pattern

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    #3C123E Houndstooth Pattern

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    #3C123E Trellis Pattern

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    #3C123E Plaid Pattern


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