#39237B#39237B

#39237B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 34.2% C 0.141 H 288.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#39237B
RGB	rgb(57, 35, 123)
HSL	hsl(255, 56%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(255, 72%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.7%, 71.5%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.95, 33.97, -46.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.95, 57.61, 306.13°)
OKLab	oklab(34.2% 0.0436 -0.1336)
OKLCH	oklch(34.2% 0.141 288.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.8625, 3.5017, 19.1020)
Luminance	0.0350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 7.44

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#39237B #657B23

analogous

#23397B #39237B #65237B

triadic

#39237B #7B3923 #237B39

tetradic

#39237B #7B2339 #657B23 #237B65

square

#39237B #7B2339 #657B23 #237B65

split-complementary

#39237B #7B6523 #397B23

monochromatic

#0D081C #23154B #39237B #4F31AB #6C4CCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.35

#39237B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.70

#39237B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #39237B

12.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##39237B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##39237B	1.00	12.35	1.70	12.35
#FFFFFF	12.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00377E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003279

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#203A4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #39237b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 35, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.2% 0.141 288.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7760a2',
    500: '#39237b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #39237b;
$custom-light: #7760a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#39237b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 55.696,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34196,
    "c": 0.14053,
    "h": 288.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#39237B

secondary

#95AE4C

accent

#DF49B9

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EEE9F4

border

#C9C5CE

text

#09050F

muted

#7B797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #39237B

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

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