#3E3C65 Hex Color
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Dark and dusty, this muted indigo sits between purple and navy with an ashy, inky cast. The hex code #3e3c65 works best as a base for dark mode interfaces and moody layouts, where white text reaches about 10.3:1 contrast. Warm accents like terracotta or muted gold keep it from going flat. If you want to shift its balance, see what colors make purple.
Questions about #3e3c65
What is #3e3c65 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #3e3c65 is rgb(62, 60, 101), in HSL hsl(243, 25%, 32%) and in CMYK 39%, 41%, 0%, 60%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #3e3c65?
Warm accents like terracotta and muted gold bring out its purple undertone, while cool grays keep it corporate and calm. Skip bright saturated colors, since they overwhelm its low saturation.
Is #3e3c65 readable on white or black?
#3e3c65 has a 10.29:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.03:1 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.