#3821AA#3821AA

#3821AA is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.200 H 279.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3821AA
RGB	rgb(56, 33, 170)
HSL	hsl(250, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(250, 81%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.1%, 80.6%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.24, 49.36, -68.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.24, 84.47, 305.76°)
OKLab	oklab(38.63% 0.0315 -0.1979)
OKLCH	oklch(38.63% 0.2 279.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.4281, 4.8300, 38.4578)
Luminance	0.0483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3821AA #93AA21

analogous

#214FAA #3821AA #7D21AA

triadic

#3821AA #AA3821 #21AA38

tetradic

#3821AA #AA214F #93AA21 #21AA7D

square

#3821AA #AA214F #93AA21 #21AA7D

split-complementary

#3821AA #AA7D21 #4FAA21

monochromatic

#160D43 #271777 #3821AA #4D31D7 #7964E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.68

#3821AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.97

#3821AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3821AA

10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3821AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3821AA	1.00	10.68	1.97	10.68
#FFFFFF	10.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0043AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0039A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004B66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3821aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 33, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.200 279.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f61c5',
    500: '#3821aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3821aa;
$custom-light: #7f61c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3821aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.073,
    "s": 67.488,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38627,
    "c": 0.20043,
    "h": 279.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3821AA

secondary

#B5C661

accent

#EA3DCD

background

#F8F5FC

surface

#F0EAF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0513

muted

#7D7982

Preview Lab

Preview with #3821AA

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

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