#3C259D#3C259D

#3C259D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 38.1% C 0.181 H 282.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C259D
RGB	rgb(60, 37, 157)
HSL	hsl(252, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(252, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.8%, 76.4%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.91, 43.88, -61.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.91, 75.30, 305.65°)
OKLab	oklab(38.07% 0.0387 -0.1764)
OKLCH	oklch(38.07% 0.181 282.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.6090, 4.7175, 32.3487)
Luminance	0.0472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C259D #869D25

analogous

#254A9D #3C259D #78259D

triadic

#3C259D #9D3C25 #259D3C

tetradic

#3C259D #9D254A #869D25 #259D78

square

#3C259D #9D254A #869D25 #259D78

split-complementary

#3C259D #9D7825 #4A9D25

monochromatic

#160E3A #29196B #3C259D #4F31CE #7962DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.80

#3C259D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#3C259D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3C259D

10.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C259D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3C259D	1.00	10.80	1.94	10.80
#FFFFFF	10.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0041A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00399B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00475F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c259d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 37, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.1% 0.181 282.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e63bb',
    500: '#3c259d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c259d;
$custom-light: #7e63bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c259d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.5,
    "s": 61.856,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38075,
    "c": 0.18064,
    "h": 282.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C259D

secondary

#ADBF5E

accent

#E543C6

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#EFEBF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0512

muted

#7C7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C259D

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

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