#3C2A42#3C2A42

#3C2A42 is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 31.6% C 0.048 H 317.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3C2A42
RGBrgb(60, 42, 66)
HSLhsl(285, 22%, 21%)
HSVhsv(285, 36%, 26%)
CMYKcmyk(9.1%, 36.4%, 0%, 74.1%)
CIE-LABlab(20.08, 13.54, -11.90)
CIE-LCHlch(20.08, 18.02, 318.68°)
OKLaboklab(31.64% 0.0355 -0.0325)
OKLCHoklch(31.64% 0.048 317.5)
XYZxyz(3.6747, 3.0100, 5.5406)
Luminance0.0301 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3C2A42 #30422A
analogous
#302A42 #3C2A42 #422A3C
triadic
#3C2A42 #423C2A #2A423C
tetradic
#3C2A42 #42302A #30422A #2A3C42
square
#3C2A42 #42302A #30422A #2A3C42
split-complementary
#3C2A42 #3C422A #2A4230
monochromatic
#110C13 #1A121D #3C2A42 #5E4267 #805A8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.11
#3C2A42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.60
#3C2A42 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3C2A42
13.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3C2A42#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##3C2A421.0013.111.6013.11
#FFFFFF13.111.0021.001.00
#0000001.6021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF13.111.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#272F43
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2B3141
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3C2D33
Achromatopsia (no color)
#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3c2a42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 42, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.6% 0.048 317.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#726376',
    500: '#3c2a42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3c2a42;
$custom-light: #726376;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3c2a42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 22.222,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31644,
    "c": 0.04811,
    "h": 317.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3C2A42
secondary
#5C7354
accent
#BF697E
background
#F6F5F7
surface
#ECEAED
border
#C7C6C8
text
#080508
muted
#7B797B

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#3C2A42 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva