#3D256C#3D256C

#3D256C is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 33.6% C 0.118 H 294.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3D256C
RGB	rgb(61, 37, 108)
HSL	hsl(260, 49%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(260, 66%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.5%, 65.7%, 0%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.57, 28.98, -37.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.57, 47.39, 307.70°)
OKLab	oklab(33.63% 0.0495 -0.1069)
OKLCH	oklch(33.63% 0.118 294.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.2921, 3.3978, 14.5615)
Luminance	0.0340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue

#191970

ΔE00 6.51

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3D256C #546C25

analogous

#25306C #3D256C #60256C

triadic

#3D256C #6C3D25 #256C3D

tetradic

#3D256C #6C2530 #546C25 #256C60

square

#3D256C #6C2530 #546C25 #256C60

split-complementary

#3D256C #6C6025 #306C25

monochromatic

#0D0817 #23153E #3D256C #57359A #724AC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.50

#3D256C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.68

#3D256C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3D256C

12.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3D256C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3D256C	1.00	12.50	1.68	12.50
#FFFFFF	12.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00346E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00336A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#313544

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3d256c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(61, 37, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.6% 0.118 294.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#776197',
    500: '#3d256c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3d256c;
$custom-light: #776197;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3d256c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 61,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.282,
    "s": 48.966,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33631,
    "c": 0.11781,
    "h": 294.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3D256C

secondary

#849F4E

accent

#D94FAA

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDEAF2

border

#C8C6CC

text

#09050D

muted

#7B797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #3D256C

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

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