#39237A#39237A

#39237A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 34.1% C 0.139 H 288.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#39237A
RGB	rgb(57, 35, 122)
HSL	hsl(255, 55%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(255, 71%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.3%, 71.3%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.86, 33.66, -46.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.86, 57.03, 306.17°)
OKLab	oklab(34.1% 0.0438 -0.1322)
OKLCH	oklch(34.1% 0.139 288.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.8002, 3.4768, 18.7740)
Luminance	0.0348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 7.40

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#39237A #647A23

analogous

#23397A #39237A #64237A

triadic

#39237A #7A3923 #237A39

tetradic

#39237A #7A2339 #647A23 #237A64

square

#39237A #7A2339 #647A23 #237A64

split-complementary

#39237A #7A6423 #397A23

monochromatic

#0D081B #23154A #39237A #4F31AA #6C4CCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.39

#39237A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.70

#39237A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #39237A

12.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##39237A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##39237A	1.00	12.39	1.70	12.39
#FFFFFF	12.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00367D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003278

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#21394B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #39237a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 35, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.1% 0.139 288.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7660a1',
    500: '#39237a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #39237a;
$custom-light: #7660a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#39237a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.172,
    "s": 55.414,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34104,
    "c": 0.13923,
    "h": 288.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#39237A

secondary

#94AD4C

accent

#DF49B9

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EEE9F3

border

#C9C5CD

text

#09050F

muted

#7B797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #39237A

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

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