#3C1985#3C1985

#3C1985 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 34.2% C 0.164 H 289.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C1985
RGB	rgb(60, 25, 133)
HSL	hsl(259, 68%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(259, 81%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.9%, 81.2%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.39, 42.71, -53.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.39, 68.66, 308.46°)
OKLab	oklab(34.17% 0.0543 -0.1546)
OKLCH	oklch(34.17% 0.164 289.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.4435, 3.3491, 22.4927)
Luminance	0.0335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 6.27

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C1985 #628519

analogous

#192C85 #3C1985 #721985

triadic

#3C1985 #853C19 #19853C

tetradic

#3C1985 #85192C #628519 #198572

square

#3C1985 #85192C #628519 #198572

split-complementary

#3C1985 #857219 #2C8519

monochromatic

#0E061E #250F51 #3C1985 #5323B9 #713EDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.58

#3C1985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.67

#3C1985 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3C1985

12.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C1985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3C1985	1.00	12.58	1.67	12.58
#FFFFFF	12.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003588

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003183

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1F384F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c1985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 25, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.2% 0.164 289.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b5baa',
    500: '#3c1985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c1985;
$custom-light: #7b5baa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c1985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.444,
    "s": 68.354,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34175,
    "c": 0.16388,
    "h": 289.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C1985

secondary

#92B941

accent

#EB3DB3

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EEE9F4

border

#C9C5CE

text

#0A0410

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C1985

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

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