#3C226A#3C226A

#3C226A is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 32.9% C 0.120 H 295.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C226A
RGB	rgb(60, 34, 106)
HSL	hsl(262, 51%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(262, 68%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.4%, 67.9%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.62, 29.97, -37.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.62, 48.20, 308.44°)
OKLab	oklab(32.86% 0.0519 -0.1077)
OKLCH	oklch(32.86% 0.12 295.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.0363, 3.1452, 13.9746)
Luminance	0.0314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue

#191970

ΔE00 6.28

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C226A #506A22

analogous

#222C6A #3C226A #60226A

triadic

#3C226A #6A3C22 #226A3C

tetradic

#3C226A #6A222C #506A22 #226A60

square

#3C226A #6A222C #506A22 #226A60

split-complementary

#3C226A #6A6022 #2C6A22

monochromatic

#0D0717 #22133C #3C226A #563198 #7244C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.89

#3C226A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.63

#3C226A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3C226A

12.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C226A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3C226A	1.00	12.89	1.63	12.89
#FFFFFF	12.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00326C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003168

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#303342

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c226a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 34, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.9% 0.120 295.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#765f95',
    500: '#3c226a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c226a;
$custom-light: #765f95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c226a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.667,
    "s": 51.429,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32861,
    "c": 0.11953,
    "h": 295.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C226A

secondary

#7F9E4A

accent

#DB4DA8

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDE9F2

border

#C8C5CC

text

#09040D

muted

#7B797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C226A

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

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