#3A2C5F

A dark, moderate purple closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #3A2C5F

The precise color #3A2C5F is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Darkslateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 58, 44, and 95.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 39% C, 54% M, 0% Y, and 63% K. The HSL representation is 256.5° hue, 36.7% saturation, and 27.3% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#3A2C5F
RGB58, 44, 95
HSL256.5°, 36.7%, 27.3%
CMYK39%, 54%, 0%, 63%
HSV256.5°, 53.7%, 37.3%
LAB22.0, 19.7, -28.3
XYZ4.7, 3.5, 11.3
Decimal3812447

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

12.31:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.71:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
11.77:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.45:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3A2C5F; }
.text-color { color: #3A2C5F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3A2C5F; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B