#3C239C#3C239C

#3C239C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.7% C 0.181 H 282.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C239C
RGB	rgb(60, 35, 156)
HSL	hsl(252, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(252, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 77.6%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.45, 44.61, -61.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.45, 75.85, 306.03°)
OKLab	oklab(37.72% 0.0404 -0.1769)
OKLCH	oklch(37.72% 0.181 282.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.4634, 4.5624, 31.8807)
Luminance	0.0456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C239C #839C23

analogous

#23469C #3C239C #79239C

triadic

#3C239C #9C3C23 #239C3C

tetradic

#3C239C #9C2346 #839C23 #239C79

square

#3C239C #9C2346 #839C23 #239C79

split-complementary

#3C239C #9C7923 #469C23

monochromatic

#160D38 #29186A #3C239C #4F2ECE #785EDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.98

#3C239C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91

#3C239C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3C239C

10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C239C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3C239C	1.00	10.98	1.91	10.98
#FFFFFF	10.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00409F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00389A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00465E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c239c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 35, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.7% 0.181 282.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e61ba',
    500: '#3c239c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c239c;
$custom-light: #7e61ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c239c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.397,
    "s": 63.351,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37719,
    "c": 0.18142,
    "h": 282.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C239C

secondary

#ABC05B

accent

#E641C4

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#EFEAF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0512

muted

#7C7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C239C

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

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