#3A255E#3A255E

#3A255E is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 32.2% C 0.098 H 297.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3A255E
RGB	rgb(58, 37, 94)
HSL	hsl(262, 44%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(262, 61%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.3%, 60.6%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.17, 24.00, -30.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.17, 38.90, 308.09°)
OKLab	oklab(32.19% 0.0454 -0.0868)
OKLCH	oklch(32.19% 0.098 297.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.4264, 3.0308, 10.9393)
Luminance	0.0303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3A255E #495E25

analogous

#252C5E #3A255E #56255E

triadic

#3A255E #5E3A25 #255E3A

tetradic

#3A255E #5E252C #495E25 #255E56

square

#3A255E #5E252C #495E25 #255E56

split-complementary

#3A255E #5E5625 #2C5E25

monochromatic

#0E0916 #1F1432 #3A255E #55368A #7048B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.07

#3A255E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.61

#3A255E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3A255E

13.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3A255E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3A255E	1.00	13.07	1.61	13.07
#FFFFFF	13.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0A3160

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#12305D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#32313D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3a255e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 37, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.2% 0.098 297.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73608c',
    500: '#3a255e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3a255e;
$custom-light: #73608c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3a255e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.105,
    "s": 43.511,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32188,
    "c": 0.09798,
    "h": 297.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3A255E

secondary

#78914D

accent

#D355A5

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EDE9F0

border

#C8C5CB

text

#08050C

muted

#7B797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #3A255E

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

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