#3C2A73#3C2A73

#3C2A73 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.0% C 0.120 H 290.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C2A73
RGB	rgb(60, 42, 115)
HSL	hsl(255, 46%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(255, 63%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.8%, 63.5%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.18, 27.79, -39.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.18, 48.22, 305.19°)
OKLab	oklab(34.95% 0.0413 -0.1126)
OKLCH	oklch(34.95% 0.12 290.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.7851, 3.8542, 16.6555)
Luminance	0.0385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 8.72

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C2A73 #61732A

analogous

#2A3C73 #3C2A73 #602A73

triadic

#3C2A73 #733C2A #2A733C

tetradic

#3C2A73 #732A3C #61732A #2A7360

square

#3C2A73 #732A3C #61732A #2A7360

split-complementary

#3C2A73 #73602A #3C732A

monochromatic

#0D0919 #251A46 #3C2A73 #533AA0 #7156C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.86

#3C2A73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#3C2A73 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3C2A73

11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C2A73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3C2A73	1.00	11.86	1.77	11.86
#FFFFFF	11.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003975

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003671

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B3B4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c2a73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 42, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.0% 0.120 290.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77649c',
    500: '#3c2a73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c2a73;
$custom-light: #77649c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c2a73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.795,
    "s": 46.497,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34953,
    "c": 0.1199,
    "h": 290.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C2A73

secondary

#91A554

accent

#D652B5

background

#F7F6F9

surface

#EDEBF2

border

#C8C6CC

text

#09050E

muted

#7B7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C2A73

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

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