#37248B#37248B

#37248B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.7% C 0.160 H 283.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#37248B
RGB	rgb(55, 36, 139)
HSL	hsl(251, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(251, 74%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.4%, 74.1%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.46, 38.13, -54.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.46, 66.21, 305.16°)
OKLab	oklab(35.69% 0.0364 -0.156)
OKLCH	oklch(35.69% 0.16 283.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.8652, 3.9376, 24.8194)
Luminance	0.0394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#37248B #788B24

analogous

#24458B #37248B #6B248B

triadic

#37248B #8B3724 #248B37

tetradic

#37248B #8B2445 #788B24 #248B6B

square

#37248B #8B2445 #788B24 #248B6B

split-complementary

#37248B #8B6B24 #458B24

monochromatic

#110B2A #24175A #37248B #4A31BC #6D56D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.75

#37248B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#37248B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #37248B

11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##37248B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##37248B	1.00	11.75	1.79	11.75
#FFFFFF	11.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003489

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#014055

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #37248b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 36, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.7% 0.160 283.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7861ae',
    500: '#37248b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #37248b;
$custom-light: #7861ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#37248b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 55,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.068,
    "s": 58.857,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35688,
    "c": 0.16015,
    "h": 283.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#37248B

secondary

#A5B753

accent

#E246C5

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EEEAF4

border

#C9C6CE

text

#0A0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #37248B

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

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