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Running Number
3,940,978
HEX
#3C2272
RGB
60, 34, 114
HSL
260°,54%,29%
HSV
260°,70%,45%
CMYK
47%,70%,0%,55%
Brightness
20%
Type
Dark
AA Normal Text: ≥ 4.5:1
AA Large Text: ≥ 3.0:1
AAA Normal Text: ≥ 7.0:1
AAA Large Text: ≥ 4.5:1
#3C2272 sits at 260° on the color wheel, placing it in the violet family of the cool half of the spectrum. With 54% saturation and 29% lightness, it reads as a moderately saturated, shadowed tone — a balanced mid-energy presence that sits comfortably alongside other UI tones. Its RGB mix of 60, 34, 114 produces a 12.62:1 contrast ratio against white, which clears WCAG AAA for body text in that pairing.
In RGB space #3C2272 is a clear variant of CSS indigo — about 40 units away from #4B0082. Designers reach for violet hues at this saturation when the brief calls for a conversational, mid-energy register, and at this lightness when they want weight, depth, and grounded contrast. On screen the cool cast tends to pair best with warm neutrals in the 25°-45° range to add life.
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Button (filled)
Badge
Progress Bar
Link Hover
Input Focus Ring
Checkbox Active
Toggle Switch On
Slider Thumb
Card Border
Icon Highlight
Tooltip Background
Modal Header
Tab Active
Alert Box
Timeline Dot
Loading Spinner
Dropdown Selected
Table Row Highlight
Calendar Date
Mobile Device
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