#39238E#39238E

#39238E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 36.0% C 0.165 H 283.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#39238E
RGB	rgb(57, 35, 142)
HSL	hsl(252, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(252, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.9%, 75.4%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.75, 39.91, -55.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.75, 68.38, 305.71°)
OKLab	oklab(36.03% 0.0395 -0.1599)
OKLCH	oklch(36.03% 0.165 283.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.1694, 4.0245, 25.9850)
Luminance	0.0403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#39238E #788E23

analogous

#23438E #39238E #6E238E

triadic

#39238E #8E3923 #238E39

tetradic

#39238E #8E2343 #788E23 #238E6E

square

#39238E #8E2343 #788E23 #238E6E

split-complementary

#39238E #8E6E23 #438E23

monochromatic

#120B2C #25175D #39238E #4D2FBF #7056D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.63

#39238E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#39238E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #39238E

11.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##39238E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##39238E	1.00	11.63	1.81	11.63
#FFFFFF	11.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00358C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#064156

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #39238e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 35, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.0% 0.165 283.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a61b0',
    500: '#39238e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #39238e;
$custom-light: #7a61b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#39238e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.336,
    "s": 60.452,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36029,
    "c": 0.16474,
    "h": 283.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#39238E

secondary

#A4B953

accent

#E444C3

background

#F7F5FB

surface

#EEEAF6

border

#C9C6D0

text

#0A0511

muted

#7C7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #39238E

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

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