Close to Midnight Blue
#370950
#370950 is a very dark, vivid purple, close to the color Midnight Blue. In RGB it’s made of 21.6% red, 3.5% green, and 31.4% blue. Its hue is 279°, with 80% saturation and 17% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #370950.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
15.94:1 AAABlack text on this color
1.32:1 FailThis color as text on white
15.94:1 AAAThis color as text on black
1.32:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #370950 as they’d see it.
#370950 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #370950
What color is #370950?
#370950 is a very dark, vivid purple, close to the color Midnight Blue. In RGB it’s made of 21.6% red, 3.5% green, and 31.4% blue. Its hue is 279°, with 80% saturation and 17% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #370950 in RGB?
#370950 is rgb(55, 9, 80): 55 red, 9 green, and 80 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #370950 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(31, 89, 0, 69). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #370950?
PANTONE 2598 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #370950?
Its complement #122700 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.