#3A253A Hex Color
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#3a253a is a dark, muted purple with dusty magenta undertones and a matte, inky finish. Its low saturation creates a serious, mysterious mood suited to luxury branding, nightlife, spiritual themes, and moody interfaces. Use the hex code #3a253a as a supporting tone with cream, blush, or antique gold. White text reaches about 13.9:1 contrast.
Questions about #3a253a
What is #3a253a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #3a253a is rgb(58, 37, 58), in HSL hsl(300, 22%, 19%) and in CMYK 0%, 36%, 0%, 77%.
What colors pair well with #3a253a?
Cream, blush, and antique gold pair well with #3a253a, balancing its dark, dusty purple base with lightness, softness, or warm metallic contrast; use cream for spacious layouts, blush for gentler accents, and antique gold for restrained luxury details.
Does #3a253a look warm or cool?
#3a253a reads as a slightly cool, muted purple, with magenta undertones adding faint warmth; its deep value keeps it serious rather than sugary, making it useful for evening palettes, editorial layouts, and dark interface surfaces.
Is #3a253a readable on white or black?
#3a253a has a 13.94:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.50:1 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.