#3D1257#3D1257

#3D1257 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 29.1% C 0.119 H 309.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3D1257
RGB	rgb(61, 18, 87)
HSL	hsl(277, 66%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(277, 79%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.9%, 79.3%, 0%, 65.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.07, 33.65, -32.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.07, 46.80, 315.96°)
OKLab	oklab(29.15% 0.0753 -0.0922)
OKLCH	oklch(29.15% 0.119 309.2)
XYZ	xyz(3.8607, 2.1129, 9.2194)
Luminance	0.0211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Dark Violet

#34013F

ΔE00 5.20

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3D1257 #2C5712

analogous

#1A1257 #3D1257 #57124E

triadic

#3D1257 #573D12 #12573D

tetradic

#3D1257 #571A12 #2C5712 #124E57

square

#3D1257 #571A12 #2C5712 #124E57

split-complementary

#3D1257 #4E5712 #12571A

monochromatic

#120519 #190824 #3D1257 #611C8A #8427BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.76

#3D1257 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.42

#3D1257 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3D1257

14.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3D1257	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3D1257	1.00	14.76	1.42	14.76
#FFFFFF	14.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002659

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#022856

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#392233

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3d1257;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(61, 18, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.1% 0.119 309.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#765587',
    500: '#3d1257',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3d1257;
$custom-light: #765587;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3d1257",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 61,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.391,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 20.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29147,
    "c": 0.11906,
    "h": 309.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3D1257

secondary

#579035

accent

#E93F7F

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EDE9EF

border

#C8C5CA

text

#09030B

muted

#7B787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #3D1257

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

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