#383040 Hex Color
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#383040 is a hex color. It can be described as dark, dim, gloomy, dull, bleak, muted, matte, dusty, shady, ashy, inky, almost grey, purple, purplish and violet. It is a gray with a subtle purple tint. The hex code is #383040.
Questions about #383040
What is #383040 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #383040 is rgb(56, 48, 64), in HSL hsl(270, 14%, 22%) and in CMYK 13%, 25%, 0%, 75%.
Is #383040 readable on white or black?
#383040 has a 12.61:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.66:1 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.