#3C0998

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #3C0998?

RGB(60, 9, 152), HSL(261.4, 88.8%, 31.6%), CMYK(60.5%, 94.1%, 0.0%, 40.4%).

Q: Does #3C0998 meet WCAG contrast on white?

12.47:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#3C0998 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 60, 9, 152, in HSL 261.4°, 88.8%, 31.6%, and in CMYK 60.5%, 94.1%, 0.0%, 40.4%. The nearest named color is darkblue.

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Color Values

HEX

#3C0998

RGB

60, 9, 152

HSL

261.4, 88.8%, 31.6%

HSV

261.4, 94.1%, 59.6%

CMYK

60.5%, 94.1%, 0.0%, 40.4%

OKLCH

0.3499 0.1953 286.2

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: darkblue

Color Psychology

Dark purples like plum and amethyst convey mystery, power, and regal authority. They suggest hidden depths, secret knowledge, and ambitious vision. In Western cultures, deep purple often appears in religious vestments and academic regalia, reinforcing its association with wisdom and ceremony.

Design Usage

Dark purple excels in entertainment branding, gaming interfaces, and luxury e-commerce. It creates dramatic hero sections and immersive backgrounds that feel rich and engaging. Pair it with electric violet or bright pink accents for energy, or with gold and cream for timeless elegance.