#3C208E#3C208E

#3C208E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.9% C 0.168 H 286.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C208E
RGB	rgb(60, 32, 142)
HSL	hsl(255, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(255, 77%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.7%, 77.5%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.49, 41.93, -55.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.49, 69.90, 306.86°)
OKLab	oklab(35.92% 0.0464 -0.161)
OKLCH	oklch(35.92% 0.168 286.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.2610, 3.9463, 25.9650)
Luminance	0.0395 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C208E #728E20

analogous

#203B8E #3C208E #73208E

triadic

#3C208E #8E3C20 #208E3C

tetradic

#3C208E #8E203B #728E20 #208E73

square

#3C208E #8E203B #728E20 #208E73

split-complementary

#3C208E #8E7320 #3B8E20

monochromatic

#12092A #27155C #3C208E #512BC0 #7351D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.74

#3C208E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#3C208E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3C208E

11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C208E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3C208E	1.00	11.74	1.79	11.74
#FFFFFF	11.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00358C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#153F56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c208e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 32, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.9% 0.168 286.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c5fb0',
    500: '#3c208e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c208e;
$custom-light: #7c5fb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c208e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.273,
    "s": 63.218,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35919,
    "c": 0.16759,
    "h": 286.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C208E

secondary

#9FBB4F

accent

#E642BC

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#EFE9F6

border

#CAC5D0

text

#0A0511

muted

#7C7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C208E

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

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