HEX Color #3A005F (Midnightblue)

About #3A005F

The hex code #3A005F represents a beautifully specific shade of purple. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Midnightblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(58, 0, 95).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 39% cyan and 100% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#3A005F

RGB58, 0, 95

HSL276.6°, 100.0%, 18.6%

CMYK39%, 100%, 0%, 63%

HSV276.6°, 100.0%, 37.3%

LAB14.0, 41.9, -41.3

XYZ3.8, 1.7, 11.0

Decimal3801183

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#3A005F #245F00

Analogous

#0A005F #5F0054

Triadic

#5F3A00 #005F3A

Tetradic

#5F0A00 #245F00 #00545F

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#3A005F

#4F1C70

#653882

#7B5594

#9171A6

#A78DB7

#BDAAC9

#D3C6DB

#E9E2ED

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#3A005F

#330054

#2D0049

#26003F

#200034

#19002A

#13001F

#0C0015

#06000A

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

15.61:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AAA

1.35:1

Text on #000000

FAIL

14.92:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AAA

1.14:1

Text on #0F172A

FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3A005F; }

.text-color { color: #3A005F; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #3A005F; }

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