#3A2466

A dark, moderate purple closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #3A2466

The precise color #3A2466 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkslateblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 58 red, 36 green, and 102 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 43% cyan and 65% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#3A2466
RGB58, 36, 102
HSL260.0°, 47.8%, 27.1%
CMYK43%, 65%, 0%, 60%
HSV260.0°, 64.7%, 40.0%
LAB20.5, 27.1, -35.3
XYZ4.8, 3.1, 12.9
Decimal3810406

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

12.93:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.62:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
12.36:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.38:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3A2466; }
.text-color { color: #3A2466; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3A2466; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B