#3A2C42
A dark, muted purple closely aligning with Black.
About #3A2C42
Visually, #3A2C42 is defined as a muted purple. Its closest recognized web color is Black. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(58, 44, 66).
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 12% cyan and 33% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 278.2° hue, 20.0% saturation, and 21.6% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#3A2C42
RGB58, 44, 66
HSL278.2°, 20.0%, 21.6%
CMYK12%, 33%, 0%, 74%
HSV278.2°, 33.3%, 25.9%
LAB20.4, 11.4, -11.4
XYZ3.6, 3.1, 5.6
Decimal3812418
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
12.97:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.62:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
12.40:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.38:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #3A2C42;
}
.text-color {
color: #3A2C42;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #3A2C42;
}