#39236B#39236B

#39236B is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 32.8% C 0.119 H 292.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#39236B
RGB	rgb(57, 35, 107)
HSL	hsl(258, 51%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(258, 67%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.7%, 67.3%, 0%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.57, 28.98, -38.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.57, 48.19, 306.98°)
OKLab	oklab(32.77% 0.0459 -0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(32.77% 0.119 292.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.9415, 3.1333, 14.2515)
Luminance	0.0313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#39236B #556B23

analogous

#23316B #39236B #5D236B

triadic

#39236B #6B3923 #236B39

tetradic

#39236B #6B2331 #556B23 #236B5D

square

#39236B #6B2331 #556B23 #236B5D

split-complementary

#39236B #6B5D23 #316B23

monochromatic

#0C0817 #20143D #39236B #523299 #6C46C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.91

#39236B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.63

#39236B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #39236B

12.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##39236B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##39236B	1.00	12.91	1.63	12.91
#FFFFFF	12.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00326D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003069

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B3443

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #39236b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 35, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.8% 0.119 292.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#745f96',
    500: '#39236b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #39236b;
$custom-light: #745f96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#39236b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.333,
    "s": 50.704,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32772,
    "c": 0.1192,
    "h": 292.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#39236B

secondary

#859E4B

accent

#DA4EAF

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDE9F2

border

#C8C5CC

text

#09040D

muted

#7B797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #39236B

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

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