#35035C Hex Color
Dark violet with a mysterious edge
Deep violet with a murky, near-black edge, #35035c sets a gloomy, mysterious mood. Its low lightness makes it a strong dark mode base, and white text reaches about 15.9:1 contrast. Pair it with muted gold or dusty mauve for richness. The hex code #35035c works best as a dominant background, not for fine detail.
Questions about #35035c
What is #35035c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #35035c is rgb(53, 3, 92), in HSL hsl(274, 94%, 19%) and in CMYK 42%, 97%, 0%, 64%.
What colors pair well with #35035c?
Muted gold and warm amber bring out its richness, while dusty mauve keeps things tone on tone. A small apricot accent stops the palette from going flat.
Is #35035c readable on white or black?
#35035c has a 15.92:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.31:1 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.