#3C249E#3C249E

#3C249E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 38.0% C 0.183 H 282.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C249E
RGB	rgb(60, 36, 158)
HSL	hsl(252, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(252, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(62%, 77.2%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.83, 44.71, -61.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.83, 76.38, 305.82°)
OKLab	oklab(38.05% 0.0392 -0.1786)
OKLCH	oklch(38.05% 0.183 282.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.6640, 4.6904, 32.7899)
Luminance	0.0469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C249E #869E24

analogous

#24499E #3C249E #79249E

triadic

#3C249E #9E3C24 #249E3C

tetradic

#3C249E #9E2449 #869E24 #249E79

square

#3C249E #9E2449 #869E24 #249E79

split-complementary

#3C249E #9E7924 #499E24

monochromatic

#160D3A #29196C #3C249E #4F2FD0 #7961DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.83

#3C249E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#3C249E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3C249E

10.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C249E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3C249E	1.00	10.83	1.94	10.83
#FFFFFF	10.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0041A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00399C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004760

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c249e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 36, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.0% 0.183 282.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e62bc',
    500: '#3c249e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c249e;
$custom-light: #7e62bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c249e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.803,
    "s": 62.887,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38049,
    "c": 0.18283,
    "h": 282.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C249E

secondary

#ADC05E

accent

#E642C6

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#EFEBF7

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0512

muted

#7C7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C249E

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

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