#3C1172#3C1172

#3C1172 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 31.4% C 0.150 H 296.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C1172
RGB	rgb(60, 17, 114)
HSL	hsl(267, 74%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(267, 85%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.4%, 85.1%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.26, 40.92, -46.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.26, 62.16, 311.17°)
OKLab	oklab(31.42% 0.0668 -0.1341)
OKLCH	oklch(31.42% 0.15 296.5)
XYZ	xyz(5.1004, 2.5763, 16.1449)
Luminance	0.0258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C1172 #477211

analogous

#111672 #3C1172 #6C1172

triadic

#3C1172 #723C11 #11723C

tetradic

#3C1172 #721116 #477211 #11726C

square

#3C1172 #721116 #477211 #11726C

split-complementary

#3C1172 #726C11 #167211

monochromatic

#0E041B #20093D #3C1172 #5819A7 #7421DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.86

#3C1172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.52

#3C1172 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3C1172

13.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C1172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3C1172	1.00	13.86	1.52	13.86
#FFFFFF	13.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002D75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002B70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2D2D42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c1172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 17, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.4% 0.150 296.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78569b',
    500: '#3c1172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c1172;
$custom-light: #78569b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c1172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.598,
    "s": 74.046,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31418,
    "c": 0.14984,
    "h": 296.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C1172

secondary

#76A936

accent

#F1379E

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EEE9F2

border

#C9C5CC

text

#0A030E

muted

#7C787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C1172

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

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