#3C2E42#3C2E42

#3C2E42 is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 32.5% C 0.039 H 315.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C2E42
RGB	rgb(60, 46, 66)
HSL	hsl(282, 18%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(282, 30%, 26%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.1%, 30.3%, 0%, 74.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.24, 10.82, -10.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.24, 14.82, 316.87°)
OKLab	oklab(32.52% 0.0281 -0.0276)
OKLCH	oklch(32.52% 0.039 315.6)
XYZ	xyz(3.8237, 3.3081, 5.5903)
Luminance	0.0331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C2E42 #34422E

analogous

#322E42 #3C2E42 #422E3E

triadic

#3C2E42 #423C2E #2E423C

tetradic

#3C2E42 #42322E #34422E #2E3E42

square

#3C2E42 #42322E #34422E #2E3E42

split-complementary

#3C2E42 #3E422E #2E4232

monochromatic

#100D12 #1B151E #3C2E42 #5D4766 #7E608A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.64

#3C2E42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.66

#3C2E42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3C2E42

12.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C2E42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3C2E42	1.00	12.64	1.66	12.64
#FFFFFF	12.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B3243

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E3341

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C3035

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c2e42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 46, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.5% 0.039 315.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#726676',
    500: '#3c2e42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c2e42;
$custom-light: #726676;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c2e42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282,
    "s": 17.857,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32524,
    "c": 0.03938,
    "h": 315.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C2E42

secondary

#617359

accent

#BB6D84

background

#F6F6F7

surface

#ECEBED

border

#C7C6C8

text

#080608

muted

#7B7A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C2E42

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