#37208B#37208B

#37208B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 35.1% C 0.164 H 283.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#37208B
RGBrgb(55, 32, 139)
HSLhsl(253, 63%, 34%)
HSVhsv(253, 77%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(60.4%, 77%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LABlab(22.68, 40.32, -55.41)
CIE-LCHlch(22.68, 68.53, 306.04°)
OKLaboklab(35.14% 0.0395 -0.1597)
OKLCHoklch(35.14% 0.164 283.9)
XYZxyz(6.7508, 3.7089, 24.7812)
Luminance0.0371 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#37208B #748B20
analogous
#203E8B #37208B #6C208B
triadic
#37208B #8B3720 #208B37
tetradic
#37208B #8B203E #748B20 #208B6C
square
#37208B #8B203E #748B20 #208B6C
split-complementary
#37208B #8B6C20 #3E8B20
monochromatic
#100928 #231559 #37208B #4B2BBD #6C4FD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.06
#37208B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.74
#37208B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #37208B
12.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##37208B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##37208B1.0012.061.7412.06
#FFFFFF12.061.0021.001.00
#0000001.7421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF12.061.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#00398E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003389
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#023E54
Achromatopsia (no color)
#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #37208b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 32, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.1% 0.164 283.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#795eae',
    500: '#37208b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #37208b;
$custom-light: #795eae;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#37208b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 55,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.897,
    "s": 62.573,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35138,
    "c": 0.16448,
    "h": 283.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#37208B
secondary
#A2BA4D
accent
#E642C2
background
#F7F5FA
surface
#EEE9F4
border
#C9C5CE
text
#0A0510
muted
#7C797F

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#37208B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva