#3C1979#3C1979

#3C1979 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 33.0% C 0.150 H 292.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C1979
RGB	rgb(60, 25, 121)
HSL	hsl(262, 66%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(262, 79%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.4%, 79.3%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.19, 39.28, -48.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.19, 62.12, 309.22°)
OKLab	oklab(32.97% 0.0581 -0.1381)
OKLCH	oklch(32.97% 0.15 292.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.6613, 3.0362, 18.3732)
Luminance	0.0304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C1979 #567919

analogous

#192679 #3C1979 #6C1979

triadic

#3C1979 #793C19 #19793C

tetradic

#3C1979 #791926 #567919 #19796C

square

#3C1979 #791926 #567919 #19796C

split-complementary

#3C1979 #796C19 #267919

monochromatic

#0D0519 #230F46 #3C1979 #5523AC #7137D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.07

#3C1979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.61

#3C1979 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3C1979

13.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C1979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3C1979	1.00	13.07	1.61	13.07
#FFFFFF	13.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00327C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002F77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#293448

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c1979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 25, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.0% 0.150 292.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#795aa1',
    500: '#3c1979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c1979;
$custom-light: #795aa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c1979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.875,
    "s": 65.753,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32971,
    "c": 0.14984,
    "h": 292.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C1979

secondary

#86AE40

accent

#E93FAB

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EEE9F3

border

#C9C5CD

text

#0A040F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C1979

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

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