#3A228E#3A228E

#3A228E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 36.0% C 0.166 H 284.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3A228E
RGB	rgb(58, 34, 142)
HSL	hsl(253, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(253, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.2%, 76.1%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.66, 40.60, -55.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.66, 68.90, 306.10°)
OKLab	oklab(35.99% 0.0418 -0.1603)
OKLCH	oklch(35.99% 0.166 284.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.1979, 3.9961, 25.9780)
Luminance	0.0400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3A228E #768E22

analogous

#22408E #3A228E #70228E

triadic

#3A228E #8E3A22 #228E3A

tetradic

#3A228E #8E2240 #768E22 #228E70

square

#3A228E #8E2240 #768E22 #228E70

split-complementary

#3A228E #8E7022 #408E22

monochromatic

#120A2B #26165D #3A228E #4E2EBF #7154D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.67

#3A228E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.80

#3A228E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3A228E

11.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3A228E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3A228E	1.00	11.67	1.80	11.67
#FFFFFF	11.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00358C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0C4056

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3a228e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 34, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.0% 0.166 284.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b60b0',
    500: '#3a228e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3a228e;
$custom-light: #7b60b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3a228e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.333,
    "s": 61.364,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35986,
    "c": 0.16569,
    "h": 284.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3A228E

secondary

#A3BA52

accent

#E443C1

background

#F7F5FB

surface

#EEEAF6

border

#C9C6D0

text

#0A0511

muted

#7C7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #3A228E

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

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