#3C239E#3C239E

#3C239E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.9% C 0.184 H 282.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C239E
RGB	rgb(60, 35, 158)
HSL	hsl(252, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(252, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(62%, 77.8%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.66, 45.22, -62.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.66, 76.92, 306.00°)
OKLab	oklab(37.92% 0.0398 -0.1794)
OKLCH	oklch(37.92% 0.184 282.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.6341, 4.6307, 32.7800)
Luminance	0.0463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C239E #859E23

analogous

#23479E #3C239E #79239E

triadic

#3C239E #9E3C23 #239E3C

tetradic

#3C239E #9E2347 #859E23 #239E79

square

#3C239E #9E2347 #859E23 #239E79

split-complementary

#3C239E #9E7923 #479E23

monochromatic

#160D3A #29186C #3C239E #4F2ED0 #7960DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.90

#3C239E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.93

#3C239E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3C239E

10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C239E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3C239E	1.00	10.90	1.93	10.90
#FFFFFF	10.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0041A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00389C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004760

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c239e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 35, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.9% 0.184 282.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f62bc',
    500: '#3c239e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c239e;
$custom-light: #7f62bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c239e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.195,
    "s": 63.731,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37924,
    "c": 0.1838,
    "h": 282.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C239E

secondary

#ACC15C

accent

#E741C5

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#EFEAF7

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0512

muted

#7C7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C239E

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

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