#3C229A#3C229A

#3C229A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 37.4% C 0.180 H 283.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C229A
RGB	rgb(60, 34, 154)
HSL	hsl(253, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(253, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 77.9%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.07, 44.51, -60.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.07, 75.31, 306.23°)
OKLab	oklab(37.39% 0.0416 -0.1751)
OKLCH	oklch(37.39% 0.18 283.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.2664, 4.4373, 30.9865)
Luminance	0.0444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C229A #809A22

analogous

#22449A #3C229A #78229A

triadic

#3C229A #9A3C22 #229A3C

tetradic

#3C229A #9A2244 #809A22 #229A78

square

#3C229A #9A2244 #809A22 #229A78

split-complementary

#3C229A #9A7822 #449A22

monochromatic

#150C36 #281768 #3C229A #502DCC #775BDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.13

#3C229A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.89

#3C229A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3C229A

11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C229A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3C229A	1.00	11.13	1.89	11.13
#FFFFFF	11.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003798

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00455D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c229a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 34, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.4% 0.180 283.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e61b9',
    500: '#3c229a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c229a;
$custom-light: #7e61b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c229a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253,
    "s": 63.83,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37389,
    "c": 0.17999,
    "h": 283.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C229A

secondary

#A9BF58

accent

#E741C3

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#EFEAF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0512

muted

#7C7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C229A

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

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