#35238C#35238C

#35238C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.5% C 0.163 H 282.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35238C
RGB	rgb(53, 35, 140)
HSL	hsl(250, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(250, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 75%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.18, 38.72, -55.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.18, 67.46, 305.03°)
OKLab	oklab(35.47% 0.0339 -0.1592)
OKLCH	oklch(35.47% 0.163 282)
XYZ	xyz(6.8014, 3.8519, 25.1909)
Luminance	0.0385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35238C #7A8C23

analogous

#23468C #35238C #6A238C

triadic

#35238C #8C3523 #238C35

tetradic

#35238C #8C2346 #7A8C23 #238C6A

square

#35238C #8C2346 #7A8C23 #238C6A

split-complementary

#35238C #8C6A23 #468C23

monochromatic

#100B2A #22175B #35238C #482FBD #6B55D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.86

#35238C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#35238C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #35238C

11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35238C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##35238C	1.00	11.86	1.77	11.86
#FFFFFF	11.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00338A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004055

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35238c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 35, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.5% 0.163 282.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7860af',
    500: '#35238c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35238c;
$custom-light: #7860af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35238c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.286,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35468,
    "c": 0.16282,
    "h": 282
  },
  "luminance": 0.03852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35238C

secondary

#A7B852

accent

#E345C8

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EEEAF5

border

#C9C6CF

text

#0A0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #35238C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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