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Bossanova

#3F2046

Bossanova is a cool dark color with the hex code #3F2046. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 63, 32, 70 in digital design or CMYK 10%, 54%, 0%, 73% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Bossanova color values

HEX
#3F2046
RGB
63, 32, 70
HSL
289°, 37%, 20%
CMYK
10, 54, 0, 73

About this color

Bossanova sits at 289° on the color wheel with 37% saturation and 20% lightness, placing it in the violet-magenta segment of the spectrum. The moderate 37% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. The lower lightness gives it weight and depth, lending gravity to any palette it enters.

In digital environments, Bossanova is rendered as rgb(63, 32, 70), where the blue channel is highest at 70, though it sits close to the other channels. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Bossanova translates to a CMYK breakdown of 10C 54M 0Y 73K. A substantial black component (73%) anchors this color in print. The remaining ink channels supplement rather than drive the hue, which keeps the result stable across different paper stocks. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Bossanova

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #3F2046;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 63, 32, 70;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#3F2046',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 10%
M: 54%
Y: 0%
K: 73%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(63, 32, 70)
rgba(63, 32, 70, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

8 brand s with colors near 289° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #3F2046?
#3F2046 is Bossanova, a cool dark color with RGB values of 63, 32, 70. It has a hue of 289°, 37% saturation, and 20% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #3F2046?
The RGB color code for #3F2046 is rgb(63, 32, 70). This means it contains 63 red, 32 green, and 70 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Bossanova a warm or cool color?
Bossanova (#3F2046) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #3F2046 in CSS?
You can use #3F2046 in CSS with: background-color: #3F2046; or color: #3F2046; or as an RGB value: rgb(63, 32, 70). For print design, use CMYK: 10%, 54%, 0%, 73%.