#3D236F#3D236F

#3D236F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 33.6% C 0.125 H 294.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3D236F
RGB	rgb(61, 35, 111)
HSL	hsl(261, 52%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(261, 68%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(45%, 68.5%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.36, 31.09, -39.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.36, 50.49, 308.02°)
OKLab	oklab(33.56% 0.0516 -0.1136)
OKLCH	oklch(33.56% 0.125 294.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.3940, 3.3417, 15.3967)
Luminance	0.0334 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue

#191970

ΔE00 6.02

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3D236F #556F23

analogous

#232F6F #3D236F #63236F

triadic

#3D236F #6F3D23 #236F3D

tetradic

#3D236F #6F232F #556F23 #236F63

square

#3D236F #6F232F #556F23 #236F63

split-complementary

#3D236F #6F6323 #2F6F23

monochromatic

#0D0717 #231440 #3D236F #57329E #7247C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.59

#3D236F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.67

#3D236F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3D236F

12.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3D236F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3D236F	1.00	12.59	1.67	12.59
#FFFFFF	12.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003471

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00326D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F3545

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3d236f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(61, 35, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.6% 0.125 294.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#776099',
    500: '#3d236f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3d236f;
$custom-light: #776099;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3d236f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 61,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.526,
    "s": 52.055,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33557,
    "c": 0.12477,
    "h": 294.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3D236F

secondary

#85A24C

accent

#DB4CAB

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDE9F2

border

#C8C5CC

text

#09050E

muted

#7B797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #3D236F

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

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