#3D238E#3D238E

#3D238E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.4% C 0.164 H 286.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3D238E
RGB	rgb(61, 35, 142)
HSL	hsl(255, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(255, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(57%, 75.4%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.15, 40.50, -54.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.15, 68.18, 306.44°)
OKLab	oklab(36.41% 0.0456 -0.1578)
OKLCH	oklch(36.41% 0.164 286.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.4065, 4.1467, 25.9961)
Luminance	0.0415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3D238E #748E23

analogous

#233F8E #3D238E #72238E

triadic

#3D238E #8E3D23 #238E3D

tetradic

#3D238E #8E233F #748E23 #238E72

square

#3D238E #8E233F #748E23 #238E72

split-complementary

#3D238E #8E7223 #3F8E23

monochromatic

#130B2C #28175D #3D238E #522FBF #7556D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.48

#3D238E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.83

#3D238E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3D238E

11.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3D238E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3D238E	1.00	11.48	1.83	11.48
#FFFFFF	11.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00368C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#184056

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3d238e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(61, 35, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.4% 0.164 286.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c61b0',
    500: '#3d238e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3d238e;
$custom-light: #7c61b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3d238e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 61,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.579,
    "s": 60.452,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36407,
    "c": 0.1643,
    "h": 286.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3D238E

secondary

#A1B953

accent

#E444BD

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#EFEAF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0A0511

muted

#7C7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #3D238E

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

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