#3A008A

A dark, vivid purple closely aligning with Indigo.

About #3A008A

At its core, #3A008A is a dark and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Indigo. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 58, 0, and 138.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 58% Cyan, 100% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 46% Black. The HSL representation is 265.2° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 27.1% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#3A008A
RGB58, 0, 138
HSL265.2°, 100.0%, 27.1%
CMYK58%, 100%, 0%, 46%
HSV265.2°, 100.0%, 54.1%
LAB18.9, 52.1, -61.0
XYZ6.3, 2.7, 24.2
Decimal3801226

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

13.58:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.55:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
12.98:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.32:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3A008A; }
.text-color { color: #3A008A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3A008A; }

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