#3D227E#3D227E

#3D227E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.7% C 0.146 H 290.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3D227E
RGB	rgb(61, 34, 126)
HSL	hsl(258, 58%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(258, 73%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.6%, 73%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.45, 36.19, -47.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.45, 59.80, 307.25°)
OKLab	oklab(34.74% 0.0502 -0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(34.74% 0.146 290.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.2613, 3.6423, 20.1077)
Luminance	0.0364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3D227E #637E22

analogous

#22357E #3D227E #6B227E

triadic

#3D227E #7E3D22 #227E3D

tetradic

#3D227E #7E2235 #637E22 #227E6B

square

#3D227E #7E2235 #637E22 #227E6B

split-complementary

#3D227E #7E6B22 #357E22

monochromatic

#0E081E #26154E #3D227E #542FAE #724CCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.15

#3D227E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#3D227E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3D227E

12.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3D227E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3D227E	1.00	12.15	1.73	12.15
#FFFFFF	12.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003781

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00347C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#273A4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3d227e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(61, 34, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.7% 0.146 290.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#795fa4',
    500: '#3d227e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3d227e;
$custom-light: #795fa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3d227e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 61,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.609,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34741,
    "c": 0.14551,
    "h": 290.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3D227E

secondary

#93B14B

accent

#E147B4

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EEE9F4

border

#C9C5CE

text

#0A050F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3D227E

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

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