#3C3540 Hex Color

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Hex color #3c3540 graphic
#3c3540 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 #3c3540.

Questions about #3c3540

What is #3c3540 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #3c3540 is rgb(60, 53, 64), in HSL hsl(278, 9%, 23%) and in CMYK 6%, 17%, 0%, 75%.
Is #3c3540 readable on white or black?
#3c3540 has a 11.82:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.77:1 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.