#3C187F#3C187F

#3C187F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 33.5% C 0.158 H 291.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C187F
RGB	rgb(60, 24, 127)
HSL	hsl(261, 68%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(261, 81%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.8%, 81.1%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.62, 41.46, -51.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.62, 65.91, 308.98°)
OKLab	oklab(33.45% 0.057 -0.1472)
OKLCH	oklch(33.45% 0.158 291.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.0198, 3.1460, 20.3646)
Luminance	0.0315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C187F #5B7F18

analogous

#18277F #3C187F #70187F

triadic

#3C187F #7F3C18 #187F3C

tetradic

#3C187F #7F1827 #5B7F18 #187F70

square

#3C187F #7F1827 #5B7F18 #187F70

split-complementary

#3C187F #7F7018 #277F18

monochromatic

#0C051A #240E4C #3C187F #5422B2 #7038D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.89

#3C187F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.63

#3C187F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3C187F

12.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C187F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3C187F	1.00	12.89	1.63	12.89
#FFFFFF	12.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003382

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002F7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#25364B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c187f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 24, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.5% 0.158 291.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a5aa5',
    500: '#3c187f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c187f;
$custom-light: #7a5aa5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c187f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.971,
    "s": 68.212,
    "l": 29.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33453,
    "c": 0.15789,
    "h": 291.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C187F

secondary

#8BB33F

accent

#EB3DAE

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EEE9F4

border

#C9C5CE

text

#0A040F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C187F

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

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