#3D228D#3D228D

#3D228D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.2% C 0.164 H 286.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3D228D
RGB	rgb(61, 34, 141)
HSL	hsl(255, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(255, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.7%, 75.9%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.86, 40.73, -54.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.86, 68.20, 306.67°)
OKLab	oklab(36.18% 0.0466 -0.1574)
OKLCH	oklch(36.18% 0.164 286.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.3028, 4.0588, 25.5928)
Luminance	0.0406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3D228D #728D22

analogous

#223D8D #3D228D #73228D

triadic

#3D228D #8D3D22 #228D3D

tetradic

#3D228D #8D223D #728D22 #228D73

square

#3D228D #8D223D #728D22 #228D73

split-complementary

#3D228D #8D7322 #3D8D22

monochromatic

#120A2A #28165C #3D228D #522EBE #7554D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.59

#3D228D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#3D228D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3D228D

11.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3D228D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3D228D	1.00	11.59	1.81	11.59
#FFFFFF	11.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00368B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#194056

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3d228d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(61, 34, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.2% 0.164 286.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c60af',
    500: '#3d228d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3d228d;
$custom-light: #7c60af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3d228d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 61,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.14,
    "s": 61.143,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36175,
    "c": 0.16416,
    "h": 286.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3D228D

secondary

#9FB951

accent

#E444BC

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFEAF5

border

#CAC6CF

text

#0A0511

muted

#7C7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #3D228D

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

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