#3A0F49

A very dark, moderate purple closely aligning with Midnightblue.

About #3A0F49

When working with digital screens, the color #3A0F49 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Midnightblue. Its digital footprint relies on 58 parts red, 15 parts green, and 73 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 21% C, 79% M, 0% Y, and 71% K. The HSL representation is 284.5° hue, 65.9% saturation, and 17.3% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#3A0F49
RGB58, 15, 73
HSL284.5°, 65.9%, 17.3%
CMYK21%, 79%, 0%, 71%
HSV284.5°, 79.5%, 28.6%
LAB14.0, 30.9, -26.4
XYZ3.1, 1.7, 6.5
Decimal3805001

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

15.62:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.34:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
14.93:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.14:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3A0F49; }
.text-color { color: #3A0F49; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3A0F49; }

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