#3C1689#3C1689

#3C1689 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 34.3% C 0.171 H 288.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C1689
RGB	rgb(60, 22, 137)
HSL	hsl(260, 72%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(260, 84%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.2%, 83.9%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.36, 45.15, -56.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.36, 72.19, 308.72°)
OKLab	oklab(34.28% 0.0549 -0.1621)
OKLCH	oklch(34.28% 0.171 288.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.6644, 3.3403, 23.9556)
Luminance	0.0334 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C1689 #638916

analogous

#162989 #3C1689 #751689

triadic

#3C1689 #893C16 #16893C

tetradic

#3C1689 #891629 #638916 #168975

square

#3C1689 #891629 #638916 #168975

split-complementary

#3C1689 #897516 #298916

monochromatic

#0E0520 #250E54 #3C1689 #531EBE #713ADF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.59

#3C1689 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.67

#3C1689 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3C1689

12.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C1689	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3C1689	1.00	12.59	1.67	12.59
#FFFFFF	12.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00368C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003087

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1C3951

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c1689;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 22, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.3% 0.171 288.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c5aad',
    500: '#3c1689',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c1689;
$custom-light: #7c5aad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c1689",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.826,
    "s": 72.327,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34278,
    "c": 0.17114,
    "h": 288.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C1689

secondary

#93BD3E

accent

#EF39B3

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFE9F4

border

#CAC5CE

text

#0A0410

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C1689

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

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