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Mulberry Nocturne Clear

Purple · Hue 280
Hex
#3C174F
RGB
rgb(60, 23, 79)
HSL
hsl(280, 54%, 20%)
CMYK
cmyk(24%, 71%, 0%, 69%)
Metrics
S 54% · L 20%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
14.7:1AA
on black
1.4:1Fail
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About this color

Mulberry Nocturne Clear (#3C174F) belongs to the purple family — hue 280°, 54% saturation, 20% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS
:root {
  --colorarchive-mulberry-nocturne-clear: #3C174F;
  --colorarchive-mulberry-nocturne-clear-hsl: hsl(280, 54%, 20%);
  --colorarchive-mulberry-nocturne-clear-rgb: rgb(60, 23, 79);
}

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Lighter companion
Mulberry Shadow Clear
#54216E · hsl(280, 54%, 28%)
Darker companion
Mulberry Ink Clear
#2A1037 · hsl(280, 54%, 14%)
Complementary counterpoint
Moss Nocturne Clear
#2A4F17 · hsl(100, 54%, 20%)
Analogous lead
Mauve Nocturne Clear
#4F174A · hsl(305, 54%, 20%)
Analogous echo
Orchid Nocturne Clear
#2A174F · hsl(260, 54%, 20%)
Triadic +120°
Apricot Nocturne Clear
#4F3C17 · hsl(40, 54%, 20%)
Triadic +240°
Teal Nocturne Clear
#174F3C · hsl(160, 54%, 20%)
Split-comp +150°
Honey Nocturne Clear
#454F17 · hsl(70, 54%, 20%)
Split-comp +210°
Mint Nocturne Clear
#174F21 · hsl(130, 54%, 20%)
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Base: Mulberry Nocturne Clear #3C174F
Lighter companion: Mulberry Shadow Clear #54216E
Darker companion: Mulberry Ink Clear #2A1037
Complementary counterpoint: Moss Nocturne Clear #2A4F17
Analogous lead: Mauve Nocturne Clear #4F174A
Analogous echo: Orchid Nocturne Clear #2A174F
Triadic +120°: Apricot Nocturne Clear #4F3C17
Triadic +240°: Teal Nocturne Clear #174F3C
Split-comp +150°: Honey Nocturne Clear #454F17
Split-comp +210°: Mint Nocturne Clear #174F21

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Mulberry Ink Clear
#2A1037 · hsl(280, 54%, 14%)
Nearby match
Mulberry Shadow Clear
#54216E · hsl(280, 54%, 28%)
Nearby match
Mulberry Nocturne Soft
#392244 · hsl(280, 34%, 20%)
Nearby match
Mulberry Nocturne Vivid
#400D59 · hsl(280, 74%, 20%)
Nearby match
Mulberry Dusk Clear
#662886 · hsl(280, 54%, 34%)
Nearby match
Plum Nocturne Clear
#33174F · hsl(270, 54%, 20%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AAA14.1:1
Moss Veil Faint
#FAFAF9
AAA14.2:1
Moss Veil Muted
#FAFBF9
AAA14.1:1
Moss Veil Dust
#F9FBF9
AAA14.2:1
Moss Veil Soft
#F9FCF8
AAA14.3:1
Moss Veil Clear
#F9FDF7
AAA14.4:1
Moss Veil Vivid
#F9FEF6

Color Vision Simulation

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Deuteranopia
#323444
Protanopia
#303046
Tritanopia
#3B3E3C
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