#3A223F Color
#3A223F is rgb(58, 34, 63) in RGB, hsl(290, 30%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 46%, 0%, 75%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Purple (#301934), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.5. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3A223Frgb(58, 34, 63)hsl(290, 30%, 19%)hsv(290, 46%, 25%)cmyk(8%, 46%, 0%, 75%)oklch(29.6% 0.06 320.5)lab(17.41% 16.20 -13.86)lch(17.41% 21.32 319.46)What #3A223F 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 #3A223F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3A223F Channel Values
How #3A223F 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 34 · B 63 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 290° · S 30% · L 19% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 290° · S 46% · V 25% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 46% · Y 0% · K 75% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.18:1 vs white · 1.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3A223F 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 #3A223F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3A223F; 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 #3A223F
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 #3A223F 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.
#3A223F#27273F#30253F#2C2C3F#32283F#372727#382532#2B2B2BUsing #3A223F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3a223f: #3A223F;background-color: #3A223F;colors: { 'color-3a223f': '#3A223F' }Color(red: 0.227, green: 0.133, blue: 0.247)<color name="color_3a223f">#3A223F</color>fill="#3A223F"More Pink Colors
#3A223F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3A223F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3A223F?
#3A223F is a darkest pink — rgb(58, 34, 63) in RGB and hsl(290, 30%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Purple (#301934), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.5.
What is the RGB value of #3A223F?
#3A223F is rgb(58, 34, 63) — red 58, green 34, and blue 63 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3A223F?
#3A223F converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 46%, 0%, 75%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3A223F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3A223F scores 14.18:1 against white and 1.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3A223F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3A223F 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 27.52, which is a different colour altogether.
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