#3C1951#3C1951

#3C1951 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.5% C 0.101 H 310.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C1951
RGB	rgb(60, 25, 81)
HSL	hsl(278, 53%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(278, 69%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.9%, 69.1%, 0%, 68.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.75, 28.24, -27.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.75, 39.33, 315.88°)
OKLab	oklab(29.45% 0.0658 -0.0772)
OKLCH	oklch(29.45% 0.101 310.4)
XYZ	xyz(3.6960, 2.2501, 8.0226)
Luminance	0.0225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C1951 #2E5119

analogous

#201951 #3C1951 #51194A

triadic

#3C1951 #513C19 #19513C

tetradic

#3C1951 #512019 #2E5119 #194A51

square

#3C1951 #512019 #2E5119 #194A51

split-complementary

#3C1951 #4A5119 #195120

monochromatic

#110717 #190B22 #3C1951 #5F2780 #8136AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.48

#3C1951 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.45

#3C1951 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3C1951

14.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C1951	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3C1951	1.00	14.48	1.45	14.48
#FFFFFF	14.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#012853

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#122A50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#392432

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c1951;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 25, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.5% 0.101 310.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#745882',
    500: '#3c1951',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c1951;
$custom-light: #745882;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c1951",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.5,
    "s": 52.83,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29453,
    "c": 0.1014,
    "h": 310.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C1951

secondary

#5A873E

accent

#DC4C82

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EDE9EF

border

#C8C5CA

text

#08030A

muted

#7B787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C1951

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

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