#3C0E59#3C0E59

#3C0E59 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 28.7% C 0.126 H 308.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C0E59
RGB	rgb(60, 14, 89)
HSL	hsl(277, 73%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(277, 84%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.6%, 84.3%, 0%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.47, 35.69, -34.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.47, 49.89, 315.67°)
OKLab	oklab(28.74% 0.0774 -0.0991)
OKLCH	oklch(28.74% 0.126 308)
XYZ	xyz(3.8233, 1.9961, 9.6331)
Luminance	0.0200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C0E59 #2B590E

analogous

#160E59 #3C0E59 #590E50

triadic

#3C0E59 #593C0E #0E593C

tetradic

#3C0E59 #59160E #2B590E #0E5059

square

#3C0E59 #59160E #2B590E #0E5059

split-complementary

#3C0E59 #50590E #0E5916

monochromatic

#12041A #180624 #3C0E59 #60168E #831FC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.01

#3C0E59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.40

#3C0E59 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3C0E59

15.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C0E59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3C0E59	1.00	15.01	1.40	15.01
#FFFFFF	15.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00255B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002758

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#372133

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c0e59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 14, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.7% 0.126 308.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#755388',
    500: '#3c0e59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c0e59;
$custom-light: #755388;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c0e59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.8,
    "s": 72.816,
    "l": 20.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28743,
    "c": 0.12573,
    "h": 308
  },
  "luminance": 0.01996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C0E59

secondary

#569330

accent

#F0387F

background

#F7F4F8

surface

#EDE7F0

border

#C8C3CB

text

#09030B

muted

#7B787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C0E59

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

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