#31096D Hex Color
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Darker than a ripe plum and just as muted, this deep purple sits close to black at low lightness. The hex code #31096d earns its keep as a dominant base in dark mode interfaces and moody brand palettes, where white text reaches a 15.1:1 contrast ratio. Fine detail and small accents vanish against it, so lean on brighter companions for highlights.
Questions about #31096d
What is #31096d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #31096d is rgb(49, 9, 109), in HSL hsl(264, 85%, 23%) and in CMYK 55%, 92%, 0%, 57%.
What colors pair well with #31096d?
Gold and warm amber accents give #31096d a rich, luxurious feel, while soft mauve keeps it subdued. Avoid bright blues beside it, since they share the same cool register and blur together.
Is #31096d readable on white or black?
#31096d has a 15.10:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.39:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.