#3C2176#3C2176

#3C2176 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 33.8% C 0.137 H 292.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C2176
RGB	rgb(60, 33, 118)
HSL	hsl(259, 56%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(259, 72%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.2%, 72%, 0%, 53.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.42, 34.16, -44.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.42, 55.86, 307.70°)
OKLab	oklab(33.76% 0.0512 -0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(33.76% 0.137 292)
XYZ	xyz(5.6764, 3.3562, 17.4847)
Luminance	0.0336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C2176 #5B7621

analogous

#213176 #3C2176 #672176

triadic

#3C2176 #763C21 #21763C

tetradic

#3C2176 #762131 #5B7621 #217667

square

#3C2176 #762131 #5B7621 #217667

split-complementary

#3C2176 #766721 #317621

monochromatic

#0C0718 #241446 #3C2176 #542EA6 #7046CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.57

#3C2176 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.67

#3C2176 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3C2176

12.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C2176	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3C2176	1.00	12.57	1.67	12.57
#FFFFFF	12.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003579

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003274

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A3649

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c2176;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 33, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.8% 0.137 292.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#785e9e',
    500: '#3c2176',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c2176;
$custom-light: #785e9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c2176",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.059,
    "s": 56.291,
    "l": 29.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33755,
    "c": 0.13659,
    "h": 292
  },
  "luminance": 0.03356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C2176

secondary

#8BA94A

accent

#E048B0

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EEE9F2

border

#C9C5CC

text

#09040E

muted

#7B797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C2176

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

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