#3C229F#3C229F

#3C229F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.9% C 0.186 H 282.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C229F
RGB	rgb(60, 34, 159)
HSL	hsl(252, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(252, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.3%, 78.6%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.59, 46.02, -62.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.59, 77.97, 306.17°)
OKLab	oklab(37.91% 0.0402 -0.1815)
OKLCH	oklch(37.91% 0.186 282.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.6916, 4.6073, 33.2255)
Luminance	0.0461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C229F #859F22

analogous

#22469F #3C229F #7A229F

triadic

#3C229F #9F3C22 #229F3C

tetradic

#3C229F #9F2246 #859F22 #229F7A

square

#3C229F #9F2246 #859F22 #229F7A

split-complementary

#3C229F #9F7A22 #469F22

monochromatic

#160C3A #29176D #3C229F #4F2DD1 #795FDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.93

#3C229F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.92

#3C229F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3C229F

10.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C229F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3C229F	1.00	10.93	1.92	10.93
#FFFFFF	10.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0041A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00389D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004760

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c229f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 34, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.9% 0.186 282.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f61bd',
    500: '#3c229f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c229f;
$custom-light: #7f61bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c229f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.48,
    "s": 64.767,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37906,
    "c": 0.18594,
    "h": 282.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C229F

secondary

#ACC15B

accent

#E840C5

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#EFEAF7

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0512

muted

#7C7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C229F

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

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