#3918B3#3918B3

#3918B3 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.8% C 0.217 H 279.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3918B3
RGB	rgb(57, 24, 179)
HSL	hsl(253, 76%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(253, 87%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.2%, 86.6%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.09, 55.78, -74.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.09, 92.83, 306.94°)
OKLab	oklab(38.84% 0.0338 -0.2142)
OKLCH	oklch(38.84% 0.217 279)
XYZ	xyz(10.1481, 4.7769, 43.0263)
Luminance	0.0478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3918B3 #92B318

analogous

#1845B3 #3918B3 #8618B3

triadic

#3918B3 #B33918 #18B339

tetradic

#3918B3 #B31845 #92B318 #18B386

square

#3918B3 #B31845 #92B318 #18B386

split-complementary

#3918B3 #B38618 #45B318

monochromatic

#170A47 #28117D #3918B3 #4E26E2 #7A5CE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.74

#3918B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.96

#3918B3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3918B3

10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3918B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3918B3	1.00	10.74	1.96	10.74
#FFFFFF	10.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0043B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0038B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004C6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3918b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 24, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.8% 0.217 279.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825dcb',
    500: '#3918b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3918b3;
$custom-light: #825dcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3918b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.774,
    "s": 76.355,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38842,
    "c": 0.21684,
    "h": 279
  },
  "luminance": 0.04778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3918B3

secondary

#B4CD5A

accent

#F335CA

background

#F8F5FC

surface

#F0E9F9

border

#CBC5D2

text

#0C0514

muted

#7D7982

Preview Lab

Preview with #3918B3

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

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