#3A2C3A

A dark, muted magenta closely aligning with Black.

About #3A2C3A

The precise color #3A2C3A is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Black. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 58, 44, and 58.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 24% M, 0% Y, and 77% K. The HSL representation is 300.0° hue, 13.7% saturation, and 20.0% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#3A2C3A
RGB58, 44, 58
HSL300.0°, 13.7%, 20.0%
CMYK0%, 24%, 0%, 77%
HSV300.0°, 24.1%, 22.7%
LAB20.1, 9.4, -6.5
XYZ3.4, 3.0, 4.4
Decimal3812410

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

13.11:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.60:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
12.53:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.36:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3A2C3A; }
.text-color { color: #3A2C3A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3A2C3A; }

Similar Colors

Black
#000000