#31169E#31169E

#31169E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 35.6% C 0.196 H 278.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#31169E
RGB	rgb(49, 22, 158)
HSL	hsl(252, 76%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(252, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(69%, 86.1%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.64, 50.03, -67.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.64, 83.82, 306.65°)
OKLab	oklab(35.59% 0.0296 -0.1942)
OKLCH	oklch(35.59% 0.196 278.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.7231, 3.6947, 32.6473)
Luminance	0.0369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#31169E #839E16

analogous

#163F9E #31169E #75169E

triadic

#31169E #9E3116 #169E31

tetradic

#31169E #9E163F #839E16 #169E75

square

#31169E #9E163F #839E16 #169E75

split-complementary

#31169E #9E7516 #3F9E16

monochromatic

#100733 #200F68 #31169E #421DD4 #6849E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.08

#31169E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.74

#31169E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #31169E

12.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##31169E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##31169E	1.00	12.08	1.74	12.08
#FFFFFF	12.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003BA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00319C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00435D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #31169e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(49, 22, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.6% 0.196 278.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b5abc',
    500: '#31169e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #31169e;
$custom-light: #7b5abc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#31169e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 49,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.912,
    "s": 75.556,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35588,
    "c": 0.19642,
    "h": 278.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#31169E

secondary

#AEC749

accent

#F236CD

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#EFE9F7

border

#CAC5D0

text

#0B0412

muted

#7C7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #31169E

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

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