#371AB5 Hex Color
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Dark and strongly saturated, #371ab5 is an indigo that leans violet with a cool, heavy presence. It works best as a dominant base in dark mode and night-sky palettes, where white text stays readable on top. Pair it with brass or dusty rose to keep it from reading flat.
Questions about #371ab5
What is #371ab5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #371ab5 is rgb(55, 26, 181), in HSL hsl(251, 75%, 41%) and in CMYK 70%, 86%, 0%, 29%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #371ab5?
Warm tones like brass, peach, and dusty rose balance the cool weight of #371ab5, while soft lavender lightens it in larger palettes. Use warm accents sparingly so the indigo stays dominant.
Is #371ab5 readable on white or black?
#371ab5 has a 10.61:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.97:1 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.