#3C259A#3C259A

#3C259A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.8% C 0.177 H 282.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C259A
RGB	rgb(60, 37, 154)
HSL	hsl(252, 61%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(252, 76%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 76%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.61, 42.96, -59.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.61, 73.67, 305.67°)
OKLab	oklab(37.77% 0.0395 -0.1725)
OKLCH	oklch(37.77% 0.177 282.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.3560, 4.6163, 31.0163)
Luminance	0.0462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C259A #839A25

analogous

#25489A #3C259A #77259A

triadic

#3C259A #9A3C25 #259A3C

tetradic

#3C259A #9A2548 #839A25 #259A77

square

#3C259A #9A2548 #839A25 #259A77

split-complementary

#3C259A #9A7725 #489A25

monochromatic

#160D37 #291969 #3C259A #4F31CB #7860D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.92

#3C259A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.92

#3C259A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3C259A

10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C259A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3C259A	1.00	10.92	1.92	10.92
#FFFFFF	10.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00409D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003998

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00465E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c259a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 37, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.8% 0.177 282.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e63b9',
    500: '#3c259a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c259a;
$custom-light: #7e63b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c259a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.795,
    "s": 61.257,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37772,
    "c": 0.177,
    "h": 282.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C259A

secondary

#ABBE5D

accent

#E443C5

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#EFEBF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0512

muted

#7C7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C259A

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

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