#37226F#37226F

#37226F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 32.7% C 0.126 H 290.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#37226F
RGB	rgb(55, 34, 111)
HSL	hsl(256, 53%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(256, 69%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.5%, 69.4%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.45, 30.41, -41.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.45, 51.28, 306.38°)
OKLab	oklab(32.74% 0.0435 -0.1183)
OKLCH	oklch(32.74% 0.126 290.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.0160, 3.1038, 15.3706)
Luminance	0.0310 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#37226F #5A6F22

analogous

#22336F #37226F #5D226F

triadic

#37226F #6F3722 #226F37

tetradic

#37226F #6F2233 #5A6F22 #226F5D

square

#37226F #6F2233 #5A6F22 #226F5D

split-complementary

#37226F #6F5D22 #336F22

monochromatic

#0C0717 #201440 #37226F #4E309E #6845C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.96

#37226F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.62

#37226F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #37226F

12.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##37226F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##37226F	1.00	12.96	1.62	12.96
#FFFFFF	12.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003371

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00306D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#253545

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #37226f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 34, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.7% 0.126 290.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#735e99',
    500: '#37226f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #37226f;
$custom-light: #735e99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#37226f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 55,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.364,
    "s": 53.103,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32741,
    "c": 0.12603,
    "h": 290.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#37226F

secondary

#8AA24A

accent

#DD4BB5

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDE9F2

border

#C8C5CC

text

#09040E

muted

#7B797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #37226F

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

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