#3C2287#3C2287

#3C2287 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.5% C 0.157 H 287.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C2287
RGB	rgb(60, 34, 135)
HSL	hsl(255, 60%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(255, 75%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 74.8%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.18, 38.76, -52.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.18, 64.92, 306.66°)
OKLab	oklab(35.49% 0.0466 -0.1498)
OKLCH	oklch(35.49% 0.157 287.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.8074, 3.8536, 23.3021)
Luminance	0.0385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C2287 #6D8722

analogous

#223A87 #3C2287 #6E2287

triadic

#3C2287 #873C22 #22873C

tetradic

#3C2287 #87223A #6D8722 #22876E

square

#3C2287 #87223A #6D8722 #22876E

split-complementary

#3C2287 #876E22 #3A8722

monochromatic

#110925 #261656 #3C2287 #522EB8 #7250D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.86

#3C2287 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#3C2287 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3C2287

11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C2287	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3C2287	1.00	11.86	1.77	11.86
#FFFFFF	11.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003485

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1D3D52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c2287;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 34, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.5% 0.157 287.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a60ab',
    500: '#3c2287',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c2287;
$custom-light: #7a60ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c2287",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.446,
    "s": 59.763,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35491,
    "c": 0.15684,
    "h": 287.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C2287

secondary

#9CB74E

accent

#E345BA

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EEE9F4

border

#C9C5CE

text

#0A0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C2287

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

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