#3C2B9B Hex Color
Online color picker to view shades, tints, color codes, and complementary colors
#3c2b9b is a dark, cool indigo with strong saturation and a slightly violet undertone. Its low lightness gives layouts a serious, mysterious feel, while the rich chroma adds authority and creative energy. Use the hex code for moody backgrounds, formal branding, or large display type. White text reads clearly on it, including small body text.
Questions about #3c2b9b
What is #3c2b9b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #3c2b9b is rgb(60, 43, 155), in HSL hsl(249, 57%, 39%) and in CMYK 61%, 72%, 0%, 39%.
What colors pair well with #3c2b9b?
Pair #3c2b9b with muted saffron or soft cream to balance its cool, shadowed depth; a restrained warm accent adds separation without weakening its serious character. Keep the brighter partner limited to buttons, highlights, or small graphic details.
Is #3c2b9b readable on white or black?
#3c2b9b has a 10.44:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.01:1 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.