#3D255E#3D255E

#3D255E is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 32.5% C 0.099 H 300.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3D255E
RGB	rgb(61, 37, 94)
HSL	hsl(265, 44%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(265, 61%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.1%, 60.6%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.53, 24.83, -30.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.53, 38.95, 309.60°)
OKLab	oklab(32.54% 0.0499 -0.0849)
OKLCH	oklch(32.54% 0.099 300.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.6059, 3.1234, 10.9477)
Luminance	0.0312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Dark Indigo

#1F0954

ΔE00 8.20

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3D255E #465E25

analogous

#25295E #3D255E #59255E

triadic

#3D255E #5E3D25 #255E3D

tetradic

#3D255E #5E2529 #465E25 #255E59

square

#3D255E #5E2529 #465E25 #255E59

split-complementary

#3D255E #5E5925 #295E25

monochromatic

#0E0916 #211432 #3D255E #59368A #7648B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.93

#3D255E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.62

#3D255E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3D255E

12.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3D255E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3D255E	1.00	12.93	1.62	12.93
#FFFFFF	12.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0C3160

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#15315D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#36303D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3d255e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(61, 37, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.5% 0.099 300.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75608c',
    500: '#3d255e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3d255e;
$custom-light: #75608c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3d255e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 61,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.263,
    "s": 43.511,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3254,
    "c": 0.09851,
    "h": 300.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3D255E

secondary

#75914D

accent

#D3559E

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EDE9F0

border

#C8C5CB

text

#08050C

muted

#7B797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #3D255E

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

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