#39237E#39237E

#39237E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.5% C 0.144 H 287.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#39237E
RGB	rgb(57, 35, 126)
HSL	hsl(255, 57%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(255, 72%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.8%, 72.2%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.22, 34.91, -47.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.22, 59.34, 306.04°)
OKLab	oklab(34.48% 0.043 -0.1379)
OKLCH	oklch(34.48% 0.144 287.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.0532, 3.5780, 20.1063)
Luminance	0.0358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 7.58

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#39237E #687E23

analogous

#233B7E #39237E #67237E

triadic

#39237E #7E3923 #237E39

tetradic

#39237E #7E233B #687E23 #237E67

square

#39237E #7E233B #687E23 #237E67

split-complementary

#39237E #7E6723 #3B7E23

monochromatic

#0E081E #23164E #39237E #4F30AE #6D4ECE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.24

#39237E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.72

#39237E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #39237E

12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##39237E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##39237E	1.00	12.24	1.72	12.24
#FFFFFF	12.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003781

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00337C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1E3B4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #39237e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 35, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.5% 0.144 287.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7760a4',
    500: '#39237e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #39237e;
$custom-light: #7760a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#39237e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.505,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34476,
    "c": 0.14444,
    "h": 287.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#39237E

secondary

#98B04C

accent

#E048BB

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EEE9F4

border

#C9C5CE

text

#09050F

muted

#7B797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #39237E

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

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