#3A0083

A dark, vivid purple closely aligning with Indigo.

About #3A0083

When working with digital screens, the color #3A0083 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Indigo. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 58, 0, and 131.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 56% C, 100% M, 0% Y, and 49% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#3A0083
RGB58, 0, 131
HSL266.6°, 100.0%, 25.7%
CMYK56%, 100%, 0%, 49%
HSV266.6°, 100.0%, 51.4%
LAB18.1, 50.4, -58.0
XYZ5.8, 2.5, 21.7
Decimal3801219

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

13.93:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.51:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
13.31:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.28:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3A0083; }
.text-color { color: #3A0083; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3A0083; }

Similar Colors

Indigo
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