#3D005D Hex Color
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#3d005d is a dark purple that sits close to black, cold and muted rather than bright. It works best as a dominant base in dark mode interfaces and moody brand palettes, where white text reaches about 15.5:1 contrast. Pair it with warm gold or mustard to lift the gloom, since on its own it can feel heavy.
Questions about #3d005d
What is #3d005d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #3d005d is rgb(61, 0, 93), in HSL hsl(279, 100%, 18%) and in CMYK 34%, 100%, 0%, 64%.
What colors pair well with #3d005d?
Warm golds and mustards give the best payoff, lifting its cold depth. Soft mauve or muted teal work as quieter supporting tones if gold feels too loud.
Is #3d005d readable on white or black?
#3d005d has a 15.48:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.35:1 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.