#3E228A Hex Color

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Hex color #3e228a graphic
#3e228a is a hex color. It can be described as dark, dim, gloomy, dull, shady, deep, cold, cool, purple, purplish and violet. It is a shade of purple. The hex code is #3e228a.

Questions about #3e228a

What is #3e228a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #3e228a is rgb(62, 34, 138), in HSL hsl(256, 60%, 34%) and in CMYK 55%, 75%, 0%, 46%.
Is #3e228a readable on white or black?
#3e228a has a 11.66:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.80:1 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.