#37209C#37209C

#37209C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.9% C 0.185 H 280.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#37209C
RGBrgb(55, 32, 156)
HSLhsl(251, 66%, 37%)
HSVhsv(251, 79%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(64.7%, 79.5%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LABlab(24.47, 45.53, -62.98)
CIE-LCHlch(24.47, 77.72, 305.86°)
OKLaboklab(36.92% 0.0347 -0.1818)
OKLCHoklch(36.92% 0.185 280.8)
XYZxyz(8.0909, 4.2449, 31.8390)
Luminance0.0425 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#37209C #859C20
analogous
#20479C #37209C #75209C
triadic
#37209C #9C3720 #209C37
tetradic
#37209C #9C2047 #859C20 #209C75
square
#37209C #9C2047 #859C20 #209C75
split-complementary
#37209C #9C7520 #479C20
monochromatic
#130B36 #251669 #37209C #492ACF #7259DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.36
#37209C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.85
#37209C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #37209C
11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##37209C#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##37209C1.0011.361.8511.36
#FFFFFF11.361.0021.001.00
#0000001.8521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF11.361.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#003E9F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00359A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00455E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #37209c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 32, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.9% 0.185 280.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c5fba',
    500: '#37209c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #37209c;
$custom-light: #7c5fba;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#37209c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 55,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.129,
    "s": 65.957,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36917,
    "c": 0.18505,
    "h": 280.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#37209C
secondary
#ADC157
accent
#E93FC9
background
#F8F5FB
surface
#EFEAF6
border
#CAC6D0
text
#0B0512
muted
#7C7981

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#37209C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva