#3C259F#3C259F

#3C259F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.3% C 0.183 H 282.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C259F
RGB	rgb(60, 37, 159)
HSL	hsl(251, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(251, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.3%, 76.7%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.12, 44.49, -62.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.12, 76.37, 305.63°)
OKLab	oklab(38.28% 0.0382 -0.179)
OKLCH	oklch(38.28% 0.183 282.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.7811, 4.7864, 33.2553)
Luminance	0.0479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C259F #889F25

analogous

#254B9F #3C259F #79259F

triadic

#3C259F #9F3C25 #259F3C

tetradic

#3C259F #9F254B #889F25 #259F79

square

#3C259F #9F254B #889F25 #259F79

split-complementary

#3C259F #9F7925 #4B9F25

monochromatic

#170E3C #29196D #3C259F #5032CF #7A64DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.73

#3C259F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.96

#3C259F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3C259F

10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C259F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3C259F	1.00	10.73	1.96	10.73
#FFFFFF	10.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0042A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00399D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004861

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c259f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 37, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.3% 0.183 282.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f63bd',
    500: '#3c259f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c259f;
$custom-light: #7f63bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c259f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.311,
    "s": 62.245,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38279,
    "c": 0.18305,
    "h": 282.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C259F

secondary

#AEC05F

accent

#E542C7

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#EFEBF7

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0512

muted

#7C7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C259F

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

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