#3A255D#3A255D

#3A255D is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 32.1% C 0.097 H 298.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3A255D
RGB	rgb(58, 37, 93)
HSL	hsl(263, 43%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(263, 60%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 60.2%, 0%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.10, 23.70, -30.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.10, 38.29, 308.24°)
OKLab	oklab(32.11% 0.0454 -0.0852)
OKLCH	oklch(32.11% 0.097 298.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.3818, 3.0129, 10.7045)
Luminance	0.0301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3A255D #485D25

analogous

#252C5D #3A255D #56255D

triadic

#3A255D #5D3A25 #255D3A

tetradic

#3A255D #5D252C #485D25 #255D56

square

#3A255D #5D252C #485D25 #255D56

split-complementary

#3A255D #5D5625 #2C5D25

monochromatic

#0E0916 #1F1431 #3A255D #553689 #7148B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.10

#3A255D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.60

#3A255D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3A255D

13.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3A255D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3A255D	1.00	13.10	1.60	13.10
#FFFFFF	13.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0B315F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#13305C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#32303D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3a255d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 37, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.1% 0.097 298.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73608b',
    500: '#3a255d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3a255d;
$custom-light: #73608b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3a255d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.5,
    "s": 43.077,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32112,
    "c": 0.09655,
    "h": 298.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3A255D

secondary

#77904D

accent

#D355A4

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EDE9F0

border

#C8C5CB

text

#08050C

muted

#7B797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #3A255D

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

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