#3A1736 Color
#3A1736 is rgb(58, 23, 54) in RGB, hsl(307, 43%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 60%, 7%, 77%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Purple (#301934), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.72. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3A1736rgb(58, 23, 54)hsl(307, 43%, 16%)hsv(307, 60%, 23%)cmyk(0%, 60%, 7%, 77%)oklch(27% 0.072 331.9)lab(14.28% 21.35 -12.36)lch(14.28% 24.67 329.94)What #3A1736 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #3A1736, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3A1736 Channel Values
How #3A1736 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 58 · G 23 · B 54 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 307° · S 43% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 307° · S 60% · V 23% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 60% · Y 7% · K 77% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.49:1 vs white · 1.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3A1736 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #3A1736
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3A1736; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #3A1736
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #3A1736 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#3A1736#202036#2C1D36#262635#2F2136#371D1D#381B29#242424Using #3A1736 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3a1736: #3A1736;background-color: #3A1736;colors: { 'color-3a1736': '#3A1736' }Color(red: 0.227, green: 0.090, blue: 0.212)<color name="color_3a1736">#3A1736</color>fill="#3A1736"More Pink Colors
#3A1736 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3A1736 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3A1736?
#3A1736 is a darkest pink — rgb(58, 23, 54) in RGB and hsl(307, 43%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Purple (#301934), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.72.
What is the RGB value of #3A1736?
#3A1736 is rgb(58, 23, 54) — red 58, green 23, and blue 54 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3A1736?
#3A1736 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 60%, 7%, 77%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3A1736 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3A1736 scores 15.49:1 against white and 1.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3A1736 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3A1736 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 28.5, which is a different colour altogether.
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