#3F236A#3F236A

#3F236A is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 33.4% C 0.118 H 297.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3F236A
RGB	rgb(63, 35, 106)
HSL	hsl(264, 50%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(264, 67%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.6%, 67%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.21, 30.07, -36.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.21, 47.51, 309.27°)
OKLab	oklab(33.37% 0.0552 -0.1047)
OKLCH	oklch(33.37% 0.118 297.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.2518, 3.2994, 13.9930)
Luminance	0.0330 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3F236A #4E6A23

analogous

#232A6A #3F236A #63236A

triadic

#3F236A #6A3F23 #236A3F

tetradic

#3F236A #6A232A #4E6A23 #236A63

square

#3F236A #6A232A #4E6A23 #236A63

split-complementary

#3F236A #6A6323 #2A6A23

monochromatic

#0E0817 #24143C #3F236A #5A3298 #7746C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.65

#3F236A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.66

#3F236A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3F236A

12.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3F236A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3F236A	1.00	12.65	1.66	12.65
#FFFFFF	12.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00336C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003268

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#353343

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3f236a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(63, 35, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.4% 0.118 297.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#786095',
    500: '#3f236a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3f236a;
$custom-light: #786095;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3f236a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 63,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.662,
    "s": 50.355,
    "l": 27.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33371,
    "c": 0.11838,
    "h": 297.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3F236A

secondary

#7D9D4B

accent

#DA4EA3

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDE9F2

border

#C8C5CC

text

#09050D

muted

#7B797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #3F236A

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

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