#3A16C9#3A16C9

#3A16C9 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.241 H 276.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3A16C9
RGB	rgb(58, 22, 201)
HSL	hsl(252, 80%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(252, 89%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.1%, 89.1%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.61, 62.45, -83.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.61, 103.88, 306.95°)
OKLab	oklab(41.34% 0.0281 -0.2397)
OKLCH	oklch(41.34% 0.241 276.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.5710, 5.6892, 55.6826)
Luminance	0.0569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3A16C9 #A5C916

analogous

#164BC9 #3A16C9 #9316C9

triadic

#3A16C9 #C93A16 #16C93A

tetradic

#3A16C9 #C9164B #A5C916 #16C993

square

#3A16C9 #C9164B #A5C916 #16C993

split-complementary

#3A16C9 #C99316 #4BC916

monochromatic

#1A0A5B #2A1092 #3A16C9 #5833E9 #856BEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.82

#3A16C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#3A16C9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3A16C9

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3A16C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3A16C9	1.00	9.82	2.14	9.82
#FFFFFF	9.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004ACE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003CC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005577

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3a16c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 22, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.241 276.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#875fdb',
    500: '#3a16c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3a16c9;
$custom-light: #875fdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3a16c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.067,
    "s": 80.269,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41337,
    "c": 0.24136,
    "h": 276.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3A16C9

secondary

#BED467

accent

#F731CF

background

#F9F5FD

surface

#F2EAFB

border

#CCC6D4

text

#0D0515

muted

#7E7983

Preview Lab

Preview with #3A16C9

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

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