#3A1259#3A1259

#3A1259 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 28.9% C 0.120 H 305.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3A1259
RGB	rgb(58, 18, 89)
HSL	hsl(274, 66%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(274, 80%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.8%, 79.8%, 0%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.77, 33.51, -34.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.77, 48.02, 314.25°)
OKLab	oklab(28.89% 0.0702 -0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(28.89% 0.12 305.7)
XYZ	xyz(3.7640, 2.0535, 9.6473)
Luminance	0.0205 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3A1259 #315912

analogous

#161259 #3A1259 #591254

triadic

#3A1259 #593A12 #12593A

tetradic

#3A1259 #591612 #315912 #125459

square

#3A1259 #591612 #315912 #125459

split-complementary

#3A1259 #545912 #125916

monochromatic

#110519 #190826 #3A1259 #5B1C8C #7C27BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.89

#3A1259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.41

#3A1259 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3A1259

14.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3A1259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3A1259	1.00	14.89	1.41	14.89
#FFFFFF	14.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00265B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002758

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#342334

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3a1259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 18, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.9% 0.120 305.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#745488',
    500: '#3a1259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3a1259;
$custom-light: #745488;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3a1259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.803,
    "s": 66.355,
    "l": 20.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28886,
    "c": 0.12041,
    "h": 305.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.02053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3A1259

secondary

#5E9235

accent

#E93F89

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EDE9F0

border

#C8C5CB

text

#08030B

muted

#7B787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #3A1259

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

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