#3A227F#3A227F

#3A227F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.5% C 0.147 H 288.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3A227F
RGB	rgb(58, 34, 127)
HSL	hsl(255, 58%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(255, 73%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.3%, 73.2%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.22, 35.97, -48.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.22, 60.49, 306.49°)
OKLab	oklab(34.52% 0.0453 -0.1397)
OKLCH	oklch(34.52% 0.147 288)
XYZ	xyz(6.1466, 3.5756, 20.4408)
Luminance	0.0358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3A227F #677F22

analogous

#22397F #3A227F #69227F

triadic

#3A227F #7F3A22 #227F3A

tetradic

#3A227F #7F2239 #677F22 #227F69

square

#3A227F #7F2239 #677F22 #227F69

split-complementary

#3A227F #7F6922 #397F22

monochromatic

#0E081E #24154F #3A227F #502FAF #6E4CCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.24

#3A227F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.72

#3A227F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3A227F

12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3A227F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3A227F	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)

#003782

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00337D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1F3A4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3a227f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 34, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.5% 0.147 288.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#785fa5',
    500: '#3a227f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3a227f;
$custom-light: #785fa5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3a227f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.484,
    "s": 57.764,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34524,
    "c": 0.14689,
    "h": 288
  },
  "luminance": 0.03576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3A227F

secondary

#97B24B

accent

#E147B9

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EEE9F4

border

#C9C5CE

text

#0A050F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3A227F

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

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