#3F236F#3F236F

#3F236F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 33.8% C 0.125 H 295.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3F236F
RGB	rgb(63, 35, 111)
HSL	hsl(262, 52%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(262, 68%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.2%, 68.5%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.60, 31.54, -39.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.60, 50.45, 308.69°)
OKLab	oklab(33.78% 0.0547 -0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(33.78% 0.125 295.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.5194, 3.4064, 15.4025)
Luminance	0.0341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue

#191970

ΔE00 6.41

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3F236F #536F23

analogous

#232D6F #3F236F #65236F

triadic

#3F236F #6F3F23 #236F3F

tetradic

#3F236F #6F232D #536F23 #236F65

square

#3F236F #6F232D #536F23 #236F65

split-complementary

#3F236F #6F6523 #2D6F23

monochromatic

#0D0717 #251440 #3F236F #59329E #7647C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.49

#3F236F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.68

#3F236F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3F236F

12.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3F236F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3F236F	1.00	12.49	1.68	12.49
#FFFFFF	12.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003471

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00336D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#333545

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3f236f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(63, 35, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.8% 0.125 295.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#786099',
    500: '#3f236f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3f236f;
$custom-light: #786099;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3f236f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 63,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.105,
    "s": 52.055,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33785,
    "c": 0.12495,
    "h": 295.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3F236F

secondary

#82A24C

accent

#DB4CA7

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EEE9F2

border

#C9C5CC

text

#09050E

muted

#7B797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #3F236F

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

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